2,000 Mares Later: What 1 Vet Wants You To Know

May, 2025 \ by Emily Dickson

Dr. Rob Franklin, FullBucket co-founder and equine veterinarian, shares his top tips for broodmare care in every stage of their year, from pregnancy to weaning.

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A Day-In-The-Life at the Legendary Lane's End Farm

April, 2025 \ by Emily Dickson

To kick off Triple Crown season, we are investigating the care and team behind every horse in the winner’s circle. Join us for this interview with the Assistant Broodmare Manager at Lane’s End Farm!

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8 Pointers for Post-Foaling Mare Care

January, 2025 \ by Casie Bazay

Published: January 2024 | Updated: February 2025 Once your foal is born, a lot of attention naturally goes toward this new baby, but mare care after foaling is equally important....

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3 Tips for Keeping Broodmares Healthy

December, 2022 \ by Amanda Bradbery, Ph.D. Collaborator

Published: May 2020 | Updated: December 2022 Key Takeaways: An ideal horse body condition score of 6 on the 1-to-9 Henneke scale will help your mare conceive and carry. Stay...

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The Nutritionist’s Guide To Putting Mares Under Lights

December, 2022 \ by Emily Dickson

Every breeding farm knows the benefits of early foals. Of course, you want to optimize your mare’s cycle so that your foals have the best chance of developing, performing and...

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Is My Mare Prepared for Breeding?

October, 2022 \ by Amanda Bradbery, Ph.D. Collaborator

Published: May 2020 | Updated: October 2022 Key-Takeaways: Timing is everything: You must optimize your mare’s heat cycle. Your breeding program should include considerations for your mare’s nutrition, supplements, and...

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