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  "textContent": "Understanding the equine breeding season will help maximise your mare’s chance of pregnancy.Equine breeding season occurs in the spring and summer. It is during this time that mares go into recurring cycles of oestrus, giving a window of approximately five to seven days in roughly every 21 days in which a mare is “in season”. Breeding a mare takes careful preparation and precision, with plenty to work […]",
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