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Equine reproduction

Specialist support for breeding mares and stallions

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Specialist reproductive care for mares and stallions at the Equine Centre Camden, supporting horse owners, breeding operations and referring veterinarians across Greater Sydney, NSW and Australia.

Our service enhances access to advanced reproductive care, delivered by board-certified specialists both in hospital and on farm. We offer comprehensive reproductive support, tailored to help you achieve your reproductive goals while prioritising animal welfare.

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Contact us

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uvth.repro@sydney.edu.au

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What procedures do we offer?

In addition to our regular artificial breeding services (artificial insemination with chilled and frozen semen), we now offer specialised procedures such as embryo transfer and Ovum Pick Up (OPU).

Beyond routine and advanced breeding, our team is also equipped to perform thorough infertility investigations using advanced diagnostics and treatments, including (but not limited to):

  • Uterine biopsy
  • Low-volume uterine lavage and culture
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Twin management, including both transvaginal and transabdominal ultrasound-guided twin ablation
  • High-risk pregnancy management, including placentitis treatment and foetal monitoring
  • Treatment of suspected oviductal blockage (surgical and non-surgical)
  • Epididymal semen collection and freezing
  • Semen analysis, from basic evaluations like motility and morphology to advanced DNA analysis and flow cytometry on request

Additionally, we offer a range of reproductive surgeries in collaboration with our specialised equine surgeons, including:

  • Perineal body repair and reconstructive surgery
  • Laparoscopic uteropexy
  • Hysteroscopic intrauterine cyst removal
  • Scheduled caesarean section
  • Cryptorchid castration

Equine reproduction FAQs

Yes, embryo transfer services are available to support breeding programs, including donor and recipient mare management. Suitable recipient mares can be arranged. This technique allows valuable mares to continue competition while producing offspring.

We offer ovum pick-up (OPU) in hospital and at a partnering satellite facility. We coordinate intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) with specialist reproductive laboratories as part of tailored breeding programs.

Treatment plans are tailored to the underlying cause of infertility and may include advanced diagnostics, uterine therapies, hormonal management, and close cycle monitoring.

Stallion reproductive services, including semen collection, evaluation, and freezing, can be provided or coordinated where appropriate.

Yes. We provide pregnancy diagnosis and ongoing monitoring using ultrasound and clinical assessment to support early detection of complications and optimise outcomes.