Knowledgeable and responsible breeders know when line breeding will benefit their herd and when it’s not a good fit or has ...

Question from Shimatoree: Would you please comment on the influence of inbreeding ( or line-breeding) to Northern Dancer and Nasrullah in stallion pedigrees. Alan's reply: That is a difficult question ...

In horse breeding, stallions are usually used to establish a breeding line. In some cases, however, the maternal lineage plays a more important role. Researchers have looked at the gestation length of ...