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Use of Oxytocin to Prevent Return to Estrus in a Mare After Breeding

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McNaughten J.W.
In: SFT - Theriogenology Annual Conference - Fort Collins, 2017 by Society for Theriogenology
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AUG 05, 2017
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A seven year-old multiparous Thoroughbred mare being managed for live cover failed to become pregnant on two subsequent cycles despite the use of routine breeding management. The mare had a body condition score 4.5/9, adequate perineal conformation and was bred to a Thoroughbred stallion with known fertility. Ultrasonography examinations for pregnancy were conducted on Day 14 after ovulation. At the time of each pregnancy examination there was no ultrasonographic evidence of a visible corpus luteum, intrauterine fluid, or an embryonic vesicle. [...]

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McNaughten, J. (2017) “Use of Oxytocin to Prevent Return to Estrus in a Mare After Breeding”, SFT - Theriogenology Annual Conference - Fort Collins, 2017. Available at: https://www.ivis.org/library/sft/sft-theriogenology-annual-conference-fort-collins-2017/use-of-oxytocin-to-prevent-return-to-estrus-a-mare-after-breeding (Accessed: 05 June 2023).

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