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Solving Common Broodmare Problems with Dr. Carleigh Fedorka
Episode 46 • 15th April 2026 • The Stable Management Podcast • The Horse
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In this episode, Carleigh Fedorka, PhD, assistant professor of equine reproductive physiology at Colorado State University, in Fort Collins, describes some of the most common broodmare problems that can affect pregnancy, such as endometritis and placentitis. She explains how farm managers should prepare a mare for breeding, why broodmare nutrition is crucial for a successful pregnancy, and what you can do today to improve your equine breeding program.

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