Foaling The Mare Courses

A one-day course designed to give background knowledge & understanding of foaling the mare

 

Course date:  21st March 2026

 

  • Preparation for a safe foaling
  • Complications of late pregnancy
  • Signs of foaling including use of Foaling Alarms
  • Inducing the mare
  • Normal foaling in the mare
  • How to recognise when something is going wrong & what to do
  • Examination of the placenta
  • Newborn foal examination
  • The orphan foal and adoption

 

These courses, designed for large & small breeders, are delivered by experienced veterinary surgeons and other Equine Reproduction & Stud specialists.

 

Course notes will be provided and there will be refreshments (including a buffet lunch) available throughout the day.  Please advise any special dietary requirements when booking.

 

The day starts at 8.45am with coffee and registration with lectures beginning at 9.15am. The course will aim to finish at 17.00pm with a tour of the facilities.

 

Lecture panel includes: Dr Jonathan Pycock MRCVS, Dr Monica Morganti MRCVS,  Nikee Hudson (Stud Manager, Twemlows Stud Farm) and Feed Specialists.

Course Fee: £175 (inc VAT) per person, per course

 

 Early Bird Offer Price when booking both our Foaling The Mare and Foal & Yearling Management courses before 31st January 2026

 2 x Courses Fee: £260 (inc VAT) per person

 

For further details please contact Sue on 01948 664966 or email: Office@twemlows.co.uk