A stud farm or stud in animal husbandry is an establishment for selective breeding of livestock. The word "stud" comes from the Old English stod meaning "herd of horses, place where horses are kept fo
A Thoroughbred horse stud farm, Murrurundi, New South Wales
Einsiedeln Mews with Cavalli della Madonna horses
The Međimurje Horse Stud, Žabnik at Sveti Martin na Muri, in Croatia, is owned by the Međimurje nature public institution.
A large stud farm in Gdynia, Poland
Horse breeding is reproduction in horses, and particularly the human-directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of a given breed. Planned matings can be used to pr
Stud farm
…either a part-time or contractual arrangement or their duties as stud manager may be incorporated with those of the overall farm or stable manager. Horse breeding…
Stallion checking a mare in estrus. The mare welcomes the stallion by lowering her rear and lifting her tail.
A stallion mating with a mare
A mare in the early stages of labor
A foal with its mother, or dam