УДК 59
Gurbanov P.
Head of the Bacteriology Department Research and production center for horse breeding
Myratdurdyyev N.
lecturer Meredov Ch. student
International horse breeding academy named after Aba Annaev
Orazova T. student
Turkmen Agricultural University named after S.A. Niyazov HORSE BREEDING: BASICS AND MODERN APPROACHES Аннотация
Horse breeding is an important process involving the selection and crossing of horses to produce offspring with specific qualities, such as physical endurance, speed, working ability, or beauty. This activity requires a thorough knowledge of genetics, physiology, and breed characteristics, as well as careful attention to housing conditions and feeding. The article examines the main stages of horse breeding, breed characteristics, selection and crossing methods, and the role of breeding in improving horse health and increasing their productivity. Particular attention is paid to current trends in this area and the problems faced by breeders.
Ключевые слова:
horse breeding, selection, horse breeds, genetics, crossbreeding, horse feeding, horse health, veterinary science, breed improvement, horse productivity.
Horse breeding is an important part of agriculture, sports and culture in different countries of the world. The health of future horses and the development of new generations with improved characteristics depend on the correct choice of a pair for crossing and a professional approach to animal care. The task of breeders is to create horses that will meet the requirements of a certain activity: from riding horses to those used in agricultural work or equestrian sports.
Stages of horse breeding
1. Selection of producers
The initial stage of horse breeding begins with the selection of producers. Breeders pay attention to the genetic characteristics of horses, their physical condition, health and appearance. It is important that the parents do not have hereditary diseases that could be passed on to the offspring. In addition, it is important to consider such characteristics as endurance, strength, performance and other indicators that are necessary for a certain breed or direction.
2. Crossbreeding and Genetics
Crossbreeding horses is a key part of breeding. Breeders use inbreeding (crossing closely related individuals) and outcrossing (parallel crossing of animals of different lines). These methods help improve desired traits, such as body type, exterior, or working qualities. However, when crossing, genetic compatibility must be taken into account to avoid diseases and poor health in the offspring.
3. Caring for a pregnant mare and giving birth
Caring for the mare during pregnancy is another important aspect of horse breeding. The mare must receive a balanced diet, sufficient rest, and medical attention. After the birth, it is also necessary to provide her
and her offspring with proper care. Feeding and caring for the foal in the first months of life play a decisive role in its development and future health. 4. Raising and training offspring
A foal that has grown up must go through several stages of education and training, depending on the purpose for which it was bred. This may be training for horseback riding, training for sports competitions, or preparation for work on the farm. At this stage, it is important to take into account the individual characteristics of the character and physical condition of the animal. Modern trends in horse breeding Use of biotechnology
Modern technologies and genetics make the task of breeders much easier. The use of artificial insemination, genetic tests and biotechnology helps to speed up the breeding process and improve the quality of the offspring. These methods allow selecting the best producers in terms of genetic diversity and health.
Horse breeding is a nuanced practice that blends traditional techniques with modern advancements to enhance breed quality, health, and performance. The basics of horse breeding involve understanding genetics, conformation, and the selection of suitable breeding pairs.
Modern approaches to horse breeding incorporate cutting-edge technologies such as artificial insemination, genetic testing, and embryo transfer. These innovations allow for greater genetic diversity and improved health outcomes, as breeders can select for specific traits and minimize hereditary diseases.. Список использованной литературы:
1. Gulyaeva, N. S. (2017). Horse breeding: Principles and practice. Moscow: Agropromizdat Publishing House.
2. Kuznetsova, L. V. (2019). Genetics and breeding of horses: Modern methods and achievements. St. Petersburg: Veterinary University.
3. Vetrov, V. M. (2018). Horse breeds and their improvement. Moscow: Education.
©Gurbanov P., Myratdurdyyev N., Meredov Ch., Orazova T., 2025
УДК 59
Аннамырадов К.
ветеринарный врач отдела диагностики Научно-производственный центр коневодства
Ровшенкулыев Б.
студент Байлиев Б. преподаватель
Международная академия коневодства имени Аба Аннаева
Джуманиязов Э.
студент
Туркменский сельскохозяйственный университет имени С.А. Ниязова
ТЕРАПИЯ И РЕАБИЛИТАЦИЯ: КАК ВЕТЕРИНАРИЯ ПОМОГАЕТ ВОССТАНОВИТЬ ЗДОРОВЬЕ ЖИВОТНЫХ
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