Moody mares
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‘Slut Mix’ for horses renamed online after complaint
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New V.I.P. Miracle Mare from NETTEX to support mares in-season *Promotion*
Nettex has been developing innovative and technological solutions for nutrition and animal husbandry since 1983, when the business was founded in the UK
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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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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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'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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11 confessions of a moody mare
If your mare could speak, her ‘confessions’ would probably go something like this…
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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
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How top riders manage their mares
Top riders share their tips for beating the effects of hormones in competition mares
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Pros & cons of mare hormone management
Which hormone management techniques allow mares to be at their competitive best?
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Dealing with moody mares
Some mares become difficult to manage when in season, but there are veterinary techniques which can help, as H&H explains
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PMT in mares: Fact or fiction?
Unwanted ‘marish’ behaviour can be inconvenient and inappropriate, particularly during a competition. HORSE explains why it happens and outlines possible solutions
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Overcoming grooming problems
Expert advice from HORSE magazine on grooming a fidgety mare
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Q&A: Curing winter blues
Expert advice from equine psychic Gaynor Davenport on coping with a moody mare
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Helping hormonal mares with chaste berry
Horse & Hound Online looks at the benefits of chaste berry, which has long been used in the treatment of hormonal problems in mares