Frequently Asked Questions

A nonrefundable Booking Fee must be paid first, but the contract must be completed and approved before confirming the breeding service type (Cooled, Frozen, ET, OnSite).

Yes. Online payments are accepted. Some methods involve extra fees (credit card surcharge, foreign card fee, wire fees).

A signed contract, registration papers (AQHA, PRE, Costa Rican, Iberian), and the vet/ICSI facility information. ICSI must be authorized by the specified lab.

All semen is dispatched exclusively from our storage facility, and all shipping costs are paid by the Mare Owner, including containers and USDA/return requirements.

No. Each shipment (domestic or international) has a separate fee.

Collections occur only on scheduled days (e.g., Monday/Wednesday/Friday). Orders must be placed within the specified cutoff time.

Prior to the first shipment or first insemination, depending on the breeding method.

Yes, under specific conditions and with timely veterinary reports. Some ICSI contracts do not include rebreed options.

No. Breedings are nontransferable, and substitutions require written approval and admin fees. Unauthorized substitutions trigger penalties.

No. The stud fee covers the first pregnancy only. Each additional embryo requires payment of additional fees.

Proper mare management, health tests (Coggins, cultures), timely pregnancy reporting, and covering all ancillary fees (shipping, extra collections, containers, rush fees).

Only after all fees are paid and the foal is born alive (or pregnancy confirmed as defined), and the Breeding Manager has been notified.

Yes. Cooled semen shipments often have limits per cycle/season. ICSI typically allows three attempts per year before rebreed charges apply.

Each contract includes up to 2 semen shipments, which are sufficient to carry out the three breeding attempts permitted per season. This ensures proper inventory control and responsible use of genetic material.