Artificial Insemination of the Mare - Self Evaluation
2. Artificial insemination requires special equipment and training.
3. A successful AI program requires intense management of the mare.
4. AI can be most efficient if combined with ultrasonography or palpation of the mare.
5. Timing of AI does not effect pregnancy rate.
6. Inseminate volume does not effect pregnancy rate.
7. A mare must be inseminated more than once to achieve high pregnancy rates.
8. AI can be used to decrease venereal disease transmission.
9. It is not important to
wash the mare's genitalia before AI.
10. It is important to not perforate the reproductive tract of the mare.