A putto is often called a cherub (plural cherubs) although unlike the Biblical cherub (plural cherubim) in form and symbolism: cherubim have four faces of different species and several pairs of wings, and are sacred, whereas putti are secular and represent a non-religious passion.
teaser stallion. stallion used to detect those mares which are in estrus. During the breeding season those mares to be bred are brought into a crush and the teaser brought alongside. The mares that show estral signs are kept back, usually palpated per rectum to determine the state of their ovaries, and may be bred.
Semen Evaluation. Stallion AI Services performs tests on all semen collected at the centre to make sure only the best quality semen is used for AI. More indepth evaluations are also carried out on frozen semen and this service is also available for stallion owners wishing to know the quality of their stallionsâ semen.