Parrott Equine



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One Winthrop Street
Post Office Box 298
Hamilton, MA 01936
Office Hours: Mon.-Fri.8:30-5:00

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Ph:978-468-6307
Fx:978-468-4104

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Appointments to set up for Pregnant Mares


    Obstetrical Ultrasounds:
  • Day 14 - 16 post breeding
  • Day 33 - 35
  • Day 60 - 65
    Rectal Palpations:
  • 5 months
  • 8 months
    Vaccinations:
  • Rhino vaccine at 5, 7, and 9 months
  • All other vaccines at 10 months (+/- Rabies)
    Deworming:
  • Alternate between Pyrantel Pamoate (Strongid Paste) and Ivermectin Paste every 6-8 weeks. At 10 months, please deworm with Ivermectin Paste.
  • DO NOT use Moxidectin, Ivermectin/Praziquantel (Equimax), or Fenbendazole (Panacur Power Pack) during pregnancy.

The normal equine gestation period is 344 days, although this may vary depending on the mare.

The foal should have an IgG test at 12 - 24 hours old. At this time the mare and foal will be examined to ensure they are in good health and a vaccination schedule for the foal can be discussed with the veterinarian.

Please call the office with any questions or concerns