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Short Courses in Animal Science

Introduction To Foaling

A necessary one day course if you are considering breeding your mare this year.

Learn about the foaling process. This is a great opportunity to learn how to care for your mare in the pre-partum period. Discussion will address:

  • signs of impending foaling,
  • stages of labour,
  • dystocias during foaling,
  • care of your mare and foal in early post-partum period
  • neonatal problems
  • how the mare owner can recognize and work with their vet to solve common problems

This course is theory only.

 

foal and mare image MJ Donna Carren photo by barry Freeman

Registration Information

Location: Olds College
Date: March 10, 2012
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Fee: $120 + GST