Mares
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‘Doing mares a disservice’: why ‘mareish’ stereotypes could be harming our horses
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11 supplements formulated to help hormonal mares
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Why frozen embryos might be the future of sport horse breeding
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Is sport horse breeding on the cusp of a revolution? Meet the Mares of Macha team promoting ‘access proven breeding’
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Mad about mares? Take a look at this quality selection that could be yours...
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Regumate shortage: mare owners assured stock is on its way
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Billy Twomey’s top tips to get the best out of talented mares
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Mareish behaviour: In season, unsound or something else?
Is your mare suffering from a hormone imbalance or is there something else causing that unwanted behaviour? Charlotte Thomas MRCVS investigates
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12 things you’ll almost certainly know if you have a chestnut mare
If you own a chestnut mare, you may well have experienced some or all of the following...
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International Women's Day: Horse & Hound reveals its favourite mares
On International Women’s Day today (8 March 2018) women’s achievements throughout history are being celebrated across the globe. But we thought it was only fair that if we’re talking about girl power, superstar mares got some airtime too...
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10 things your Scrooge-like mare has on her Christmas list
Forget ‘nightmare before Christmas’, if Santa listens to your horse, it’s going to be a ‘mare all year around as Ploy Radford describes...
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Rebecca Penny: Mares can be extremely rewarding *H&H VIP*
Horse & Hound's showing columnist is encouraged to see more mares qualified for HOYS
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'A tart to end all tarts and happy to get her own way': meet the (very) moody mares
Moody, tricky, stubborn — mares have to put up with a lot of bad press. But before we start feeling too sorry for them, Andrea Oakes meets the mares living up to their stereotype wholeheartedly
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15 reasons why mares are better than geldings
Gelding owners may beg to differ (many a mare owner might, too), but here's 15 reasons you could argue that mares beat geldings in the awesomeness stakes
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Rate the redheads: which chestnut mare do you have a soft-spot for?
Chestnut mares can get some bad press — accusations that their fiery colour produces a similar temperament — but there have been plenty of redhead winners across the disciplines. Which is your favourite?
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11 confessions of a moody mare
If your mare could speak, her ‘confessions’ would probably go something like this…
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Mammary tumours and mastitis in mares: what you need to know *H&H VIP*
A mare’s mammary glands are often overlooked, especially if she is not being used for breeding. Rosie Naylor MRCVS outlines potential problems
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Know a fantastic mare? Nominate her for Horse & Hound's award
Previous winners include the Suffolk Punch Whitton Daisy and the grand prix dressage horse Woodlander Dornroschen
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Moody and inconsistent? Ovarian problems in mares *H&H VIP*
Mood swings or performance issues could indicate that a mare is suffering from enlarged ovaries. H&H investigates why ovarian conditions can interfere with both breeding and competition prospects
