Endometritis, or inflammation of the uterine lining, is a common cause of infertility in mares. Treatment often involves identifying the underlying cause—such as bacteria, fluid accumulation, or poor uterine clearance—and using targeted therapies like uterine lavage, antibiotics, or anti-inflammatories. Jenna Ward, DVM, Dipl. ACT, of the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center, in Kennett Square, and Carleigh Fedorka, PhD, of Colorado State University, in Fort Collins, explain common treatments for endometritis in mares in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.

This is an excerpt from our Ask TheHorse Live podcast, "Mare Reproductive Problems." Listen to the full recording here.