Zangersheide Open Day

On Sunday, March 16, 2025, Studfarm Zangersheide will once again open its doors. During this open day, you will have the opportunity to deepen your knowledge alongside specialized veterinarians on various aspects of equine reproduction, including fertility issues in mares, foster mares and foal adoption, risk factors during pregnancy, and the importance of nutrition. Additionally, you will have the chance to admire our stallions and get a unique behind-the-scenes look at Zangersheide.
Program
11:00 - 11:15 | Welcome
11:15 - 11:30 | Opening speech and introduction of speakers
11:30 - 12:15 | My mare was barren last year – how do I give her the best start? – Drs. Myrthe Wessel (Specialistische Voortplantingspraktijk / Cleanworking)
12:15 - 13:00 | Break / opportunity to visit the stables
13:00 - 13:45 | Foster mares: stimulating milk production and foal adoption – Prof. Dr. Peter Daels (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University)
13:45 - 14:30 | Break / opportunity to visit the stables
14:30 - 15:15 | How to recognize late pregnancy issues in time – Drs. Maaike Lautenschutz (Equine Reproduction Practice)
15:15 - 15:45 | Break / opportunity to visit the stables
15:45 - 16:30 | No foaling around: optimal nutrition for the lactating mare – Wendy Wambacq (Equine Care Group)
You can register for free via the form below.
*Please note that this event will be conducted in Dutch.
Registration form Open Day - 16/03/2025