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Horse vet terms
vet terminology notes
Term | Definition |
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Mare | adult female horse over four years old |
Dam | mare that has a baby |
Madien | mare that has not been breed yet |
Stallion or stud | adult male horse over four years old |
Sire | stallion that has produced an offspring |
Foaling | act of giving birth in horses |
Foal | young horse, of either gender, not yet weaned |
Filly | young female horse |
Colt | young male horse |
Geldling | castrated male horse |