The breeding soundness examination (BSE) is an important aspect of any breeding program. It provides the veterinarian with information regarding the health and breeding potential of the stallion. These results allow the veterinarian to provide recommendations for the management of individual stallions to optimize their breeding season.Veterinary technicians and technologist can be instrumental in assisting in these exams by preparing equipment and supplies, preparing and handling animals, and collecting and processing samples. Being knowledgeable of the BSE process and potential diseases associate with breeding stallions will assist the technician or technologist in anticipating the needs and safety of all personnel participating in the examination.
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