Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint
-
Upload
horsecoursesonline -
Category
Sports
-
view
1.583 -
download
0
Transcript of Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint
![Page 1: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Stallion Management
Standing at Stud
![Page 2: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Genetic Potential Quality traits that can be passed on to his offspring
Racing –Cutting – Reining – Jumping - Showing
![Page 3: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Willingness to Cover Mares Individual Libido
![Page 4: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Physical Ability to Settle (Impregnate) Mares
Fertility
![Page 5: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Stallion Reproductive Exam
Experienced Veterinarian or Equine Reproductive Specialist– 1. Overall General Health Exam– 2. Medical History– 3. Disposition (including libido)– 4. Physical exam of Reproductive anatomy– 5. Physiological exam• Observation of Breeding Process• Semen Evaluation
![Page 6: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Semen Evaluation
• Volume of semen per ejaculate• Concentration of sperm in semen• PH of semen• Motility of sperm cells• Morphology of sperm cells• Live – Dead Ratio• Longevity• Contamination [wbc’s (puss) or rbc’s (blood)
present]
![Page 7: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Semen Evaluation
![Page 8: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Normal Semen Parameters
• Volume - 30 to 250 milliliters• Concentration – 30 to 600 million per ml.• PH – 6.9 to 7.8• Morphology – at least 65% normal• Live/Dead count – At least 65% live cells• Motility – at least 40-50% active motility• Longevity – At least 40 -50% live after 3 hrs,
and 10% live after 8hours (at room temp.)
![Page 9: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Stallion Vices Dangerous to Handler or Mare
• Overly aggressive behavior (savaging)• Biting (muzzle or protective leather pad for
mare)• Rearing• Striking
![Page 10: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Stallion Biting
![Page 11: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Breeding Vices
![Page 12: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Vices Dangerous to Stallion
Self Mutilation – Muzzle or neck cradle– Increased exercise– Companion (goat)Cribbing or windsucking– cribbing strap– Plenty of long stem roughageWeaving– Exercise– Obstruction in path
![Page 13: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Stallion Cribbing
![Page 14: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Vices Detrimental to Breeding Slow Breeder (need for extended stimulation
for erection and mounting or repeated mounts to ejaculate)– Improper prior breeding training– Overly rough handling– Overuse of stallion– Prior bad experience in breeding shedMasturbation (boredom or excess libido)– exercise or prevent isolation– stallion ring or wire brush on belly
![Page 15: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Lip Chain on Stallion
![Page 16: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Normal Breeding Behavioral Parameters
![Page 17: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Number of Mounts per Ejaculate
1.5
![Page 18: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Average Time to Mount 5 seconds to 3 minutes
![Page 19: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Average time to Ejaculate 20 seconds to 1 minute
![Page 20: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Breeding Time From onset of sexual stimulation to completion of breeding
45 seconds to 5 minutes
![Page 21: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
% of mares pregnant in season65 – 90%
![Page 22: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
% of mares foaling in a season45 – 80 %
![Page 23: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Number of Covers per Week
• Hand Breeding– 6-8 per week
• Artificial Insemination - Every other day collection is the norm
• Pasture Breeding ??????
![Page 24: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Number in Foal per Season
Hand Breeding - 40 to 50
Artificial Insemination – 200 to 300
Pasture Breeding – 20 to 25
![Page 25: Lesson 1 stallion management powerpoint](https://reader033.fdocuments.in/reader033/viewer/2022052621/557dc3e2d8b42a8a4e8b4d93/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Isn’t Breeding Horses Fun