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The Equine Reproductive System – Mares
Whether you’re managing a breeding programme, supporting performance mares, or expanding your veterinary knowledge, understanding the reproductive system is essential. This comprehensive online course explores the anatomy, hormones, and physiology of the mare’s reproductive cycle—from oestrus to foaling and postpartum recovery.
Gain clarity on key stages like conception, gestation, and parturition, and learn to identify red flags that require veterinary intervention. With a strong emphasis on real-world application, this course is ideal for breeders, equine practitioners, and professionals working with broodmares or performance mares. Topics include hormonal regulation, common reproductive disorders, and practical tools for monitoring health and fertility.
Through self-paced modules, downloadable charts, and printable foaling prep tools, you’ll build both confidence and competence in supporting reproductive well-being. Whether you’re working in the stud industry or managing high-value mares, this course offers the insight needed to optimise reproductive outcomes and welfare.
Course Name: The Equine Reproductive System – Mares
Course Duration: 20 hours (adjustable depending on the depth and specific focus)
Course Delivery: Online on Equi-Ed LMS (Learning Management System)
UKRS Accredited: Aligns to an RQF level 3
Fee: €60
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
– Understand the anatomy and physiological function of the mare’s reproductive tract
– Describe hormonal regulation and the oestrous cycle
– Recognise normal and abnormal reproductive behaviour
– Explain the stages of breeding, conception, pregnancy, and foaling
– Identify common reproductive disorders and when to seek veterinary support
– Apply effective management strategies for reproductive health and postpartum care
– Communicate confidently with vets, stud managers, and breeding teams
Once you have paid for the course in full, our admin team will provide you with access to enroll in our online course portal.
This course is conducted online and is accompanied by downloadable course materials. The module includes informative text, engaging videos, and downloadable materials.
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