Cal-poly arabian breeding program

Kellogg presented the ranch to the state of California in with the stipulation that the Arabian breeding program and the Sunday Shows be maintained. Allows for one horse pregnancy scan. Usually done at 15 to 17 days post breeding. This is always the most exciting scan done on every mare. A student can follow a mare throughout her entire pregnancy development at 17 days, 93 days and plus days.

A mare can sometimes lose her pregnancy for many different reasons. Allows us to take the ultrasound to the horses.

A portable unit that can be used stall-side. Especially helpful when checking mares with a foal at her side. Language English. Cal Poly Pomona is the original site of W. Kellogg's of Kellogg's cereal Arabian Horse Ranch. Kellogg deeded the land over to the school with the stipulation that they maintain the breeding program and that the land be used for educational purposes. The breeding program continues to this day and is one of the the oldest Arabian horse breeding programs in the United States.

The film taken in of the Arabian horse unit features the original stables that Kellogg built in The stables were eventually moved in to what is now the W. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center. For additional information see California Revealed. Temple Ave. COVID changed in-person classes to virtual, postponed signature experiences and events, and forced the campus to find creative ways to foster connection. Still, even though…. If a passerby is lucky, a curious horse will come up to the fence looking for attention.

When PolyCentric first checked in with Lauren Ruiz, an incoming Cal Poly Pomona freshman and self-avowed cowgirl, she was gearing up for a long, fun summer of horseback riding in New Mexico. That was in May, and she was excited…. Amid the gloomy atmosphere created by the COVID crisis and the rainy weather, some good news has arrived to the Cal Poly Pomona campus: the first foal of the season was born at the W. Dunn describes the quality of the new arrivals as "outstanding" and says they are among the finest group of foals to be born here.

There is, as department secretary Nancy Olmsted related, only one problem with them: they keep chewing away at their mother's tails. Traditionally, one of the main public attractions of the Arabian Horse Center has been the Sunday horse show, first started by Mr.

Kellogg in to promote the Arabian breed. Conducted by students and staff, the weekly shows feature the Arabian horse as an English three-gaited horse and jumper as well as a western cow, trail and stock horse.

Photo courtesy of Arabian Horse Unit. Students may also get involved in the horse program as volunteer grooms or assigned riders. It's not a political-type choice, but we do get told that we're 'cliquey.