VME479 - ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION IN HORSES AND DONKEYS

  • Basic reproduction in horses and donkeys (reproductive anamnesis, anatomy, endocrinology), reproductive function in mares and stallions and factors affecting results, mare and stallion restraint, female genital canal examination, preparation of female for insemination, synchronization, estrus detection, semen collection from stallion, evaluation and insemination Preparing for semen, short-term storage and freezing of semen, artificial insemination techniques, post-insemination mare care, pregnancy examinations (K1, K2, K3 and K4), ethical and record keeping methods and techniques, and the latest developments in these subjects.