Manual of Equine Reproduction, 3rd Edition by Steven P. Brinsko DVM, Terry L. Blanchard DVM MS Dipl ACT,

By Steven P. Brinsko DVM, Terry L. Blanchard DVM MS Dipl ACT, Dickson D. Varner DVM MS Dipl ACT, James Schumacher DVM MS MRCVS Dip ACVS, Charles C. Love DVM

Now in complete colour, guide of Equine replica, third version offers a accomplished examine the reproductive administration of horses, together with administration of stallions, pregnant mares, and neonatal foals. specialist authors use a concise, functional method in discussing stronger treatments and coverings in equine breeding. you are going to improve your abilities and information with this book's unique insurance of suggestions utilized in reproductive exam, breeding techniques, being pregnant analysis, foaling, and reproductive tract surgical procedure. A scientific emphasis contains a step by step structure of attainable eventualities from perception to breeding administration. useful info contains themes corresponding to breeding with transported cooled or frozen semen, and taking good care of the broodmare and baby foal. The association of fabric corresponds to the process learn in veterinary tuition, so that you can locate themes simply. bankruptcy ambitions and examine questions initially of every bankruptcy advisor you thru the fabric and supply transparent studying targets. overview of Breeding documents bankruptcy covers the significance of breeding files, and the way to exploit them to judge stallion functionality and optimize fertility. References are indexed on the finish of every bankruptcy for extra learn and examine. Full-color pictures and illustrations sincerely depict techniques, and all drawings were redrawn and enhanced. NEW Assisted Reproductive expertise bankruptcy is going past embryo move. up to date content material comprises the most recent advances in cures and coverings. New content material is additional to 2 chapters, Reproductive body structure of the Nonpregnant Mare and Manipulation of Estrus within the Mare. Thorough assurance of each point of equine copy presents a robust beginning for achievement in veterinary perform, together with a dialogue of using GnRH-analog deslorelin (Ovuplant) to hasten ovulation; aseptic procedure for endometrial biopsy; use of transabdominal ultrasonography, in particular in early being pregnant; choice of fetal gender by means of transrectal ultrasonography; aspiration testicular biopsy utilizing a spring-loaded biopsy software; and approach for surgical embryo move.

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May hasten response to lighting program if give 14-16 hr light for 2 weeks, then begin daily sulpiride injections; if respond (60-80%), usually do so by ovulating within 15 days of 1st sulpiride injection (sometimes by 8-11 days). Whether should induce ovulation with hCG or deslorelin remains unstudied, but an ovulation-inducing drug is usually given. Concurrent estrogen administration may further increase prolactin and thus improve response. 5 mg eFSH twice daily for 3-5 days CSU protocol—begin eFSH 5-7 days after ovulation.

2. , assessment of vulvar conformation, vaginal speculum examination, procurement of specimens for uterine cytology, culture and biopsy). 3. List benefits of a properly taken and interpreted uterine cytology specimen. 4. List abnormalities that can be detected only with uterine biopsy. 5. List abnormalities that can be detected with intrauterine endoscopy. 6. Summarize the purposes for performing a breeding soundness examination of a mare. HISTORY foaling? Were any diagnoses of early pregnancy loss confirmed?

Most synchronization methods used to control ovulation in domestic animals modify the luteal phase of the estrous cycle. Prostaglandin-F2␣ (PGF2␣) has been administered to broodmares to shorten the lifespan of the corpus luteum and thus induce estrus. , when a breeding was missed or did not result in pregnancy, or mismating has occurred). On average, PGF2␣ treatment of mares with a mature corpus luteum results in estrus in 2 to 4 days and ovulation in 7 to 12 days (Table 3-5). The onset of estrus is more synchronized than the day of ovulation.

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