A multitude of reproductive services are offered by the MU theriogenology and equine ambulatory services, ranging from routine estrous cycle monitoring and breeding using fresh, cooled transported, and frozen semen to embryo transfer. Additionally, the reproductive specialists at the Veterinary Health Center offer expertise in the breeding of “problem mares” and diagnosis and management of high-risk pregnancies. The theriogenologists also have a strong interest in provision of reproductive services for stallions, including training for semen collection, evaluation of infertility and semen freezing.
Highlights of Service:
- Routine breeding management of mares and stallions
- Training of stallions for semen collection
- Female and male infertility evaluations
- Advanced assisted reproductive technologies
- High-risk pregnancy evaluation and management
- Board-certified theriogenologists (reproductive specialists)
Reproduction (Theriogenology) Services
573-882-1594
Theriogenology Faculty Veterinarian
Julia M. Baldrighi, DVM, MS, PhD, DACT
Associate Professor, Theriogenology
Board-Certified Specialist in Theriogenology
Fabio Pinaffi, DVM, MS, PhD
Clinical Instructor
Veterinary Technician
Kaitlin Dobson, RVT
