Mare and Foal Workshop
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- Course
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- November 11, 2021
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Overview
In this course, horse owners and managers will learn about important topics related to managing broodmares and foals. Content is developed and presented by industry experts. You will learn about the foaling process including predicting and preparing for foal arrival, postpartum placental evaluation, proper nutrition for your pregnant mare and foal, and vaccination programs for the broodmare and foal along with vaccination administration guidelines.
* Note: You will have access to the Mare and Foal Workshop for a limited time of 60 days from the time of enrollment.
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