Bastiaan 510
In Australia, the 11-year-old Braggo S. (Jisse 433 x Tsjerk 328) has been registered as Bastiaan 510 after completion of the Short Test. The...
In & around the inspection ring
Policy-making by the KFPS Inspection for the next few years is in full swing. How can the Friesian horse with all its characteristics be...
Large-scale violations of copyright?
They pop up everywhere at inspections and competitions: horse photographers. Sharing of these photos on social media like Facebook, Instagram or their own websites...
Multifunctional Friesians
Just like people, horses can have day jobs, as is showcased by the stunning Friesians of London- based T. Cribb & Sons, Funeral Directors...
Eise 489 in the same league as Maurus 441
It´s a fact now! Eise 489 has emulated the performances of Maurus 441. Both KFPS stallions have succeeded four times running to be the...
The danger of the R. Equi bacterium
May 6, 2019 Ids de Boer, MA, of Veterinary Clinic Emmeloord In April, veterinarian Ids de Boer of the Veterinary Clinic Emmeloord treated...
Stallion portrait Matthys 504: strong fundament
Matthys 504 (Norbert 444 x Beart 411) emerged as the performance star of the 2018 collection. Matthys 504 was born as Milan fân Stal...
Using selection to beat OCD
Osteochondrosis is a disorder in the development of cartilage. It starts at a very young age, somewhere between one to eight months old. It...
Growing, socialising: there´s lots to learn for young stock
Cute little foals don´t grow up to strong 3-year-olds all by themselves. The importance of proper procedures for raising young stock is still underrated,...
Making breeder´s luck happen with reliable breeding values.
Using breeding values speeds up progress, yet, it also increases inbreeding. At a themed evening of YoungKFPS and the ‘Bond van Merriehouder’ (Mare Keeper´s...
