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Horse & Farm Management
Learn from the best at Ballylinch Stud
Helen Sharp
Ballylinch Stud are partnering with Teagasc for the upcoming foaling and neonatal course, Horse Sense gets the details
2 May 2025 General
Taking care of baby
As sport horse foals come thick and fast across the country, vet Claire Woodmartin has put together a helpful checklist of things breeders should look out for
4 April 2025 Breeding and sales
VETERINARY: Foundations of success
Niamh Lewis (BVM&S DACT DECAR PhD), Assistant Professor in Equine Reproduction at the UCD School of Veterinary, discusses the impact of parental environment on foal health and future performance
The story of foal slippers and fairy fingers
Horse Sense takes a look at foal slippers: nature’s built-in hoof protection
7 February 2025 General
Horse Sense refresher Checking a mare’s placenta after foaling
Horse Sense offers a placenta health checklist to help prevent postpartum complications
7 February 2025 General
Artificial intelligence and foaling cameras
Inspired by a recent visit to CAFRE where they are trialling AI foaling cameras, Helen Sharp takes a closer look at how this technology works in the barn
7 February 2025 General