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Common Reproduction Problems in the Stallion
By Tina Lewis, MyEquineNetwork.com Contributing Writer

Breeding season is well underway and we may come across some breeding problems in the stallion just like we do in the mare. I like to “clean out” the stallion, collecting him for the first time of the year, especially if he is to be shipped via cooled semen across the country. More...

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The Ask A Pro section provides our users the unique opportunity to interact with one of the industry's most talented professionals. In Breeding 101, that professional is Tina Lewis. Tina has loved and ridden horses all of her life and has bred and raised them for the last 10 years.  She currently owns 12 broodmares and is standing 8 stallions.  She has taken every class the local college has to offer in the equine reproduction field, and earned an Equine Certificate as well as an AS degree in Animal Science from The College of the Sequoias in Visalia, California.  Tina has earned numerous certifications in Ultrasound, Cooled Shipped Semen, Freezing Equine Semen, Utilizing Frozen Semen, Mare Reproductive Management, Foaling, Artificial Insemination and Stallion/Phantom training. Now she wants to pass that expert advice on to you! 
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