Four Foal Firsts Earlier this month we published a blog on foaling, but a lot more happens in the first 24 hours of a foal’s life than just arriving in the world! Standing Very shortly after birth, the foal will sit sternally. It is the beginning of his attempt to stand, and he will remain… Read more »
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Welcome to the World! Foaling
In our last blog entry, we talked about the physical and behavioral changes in broodmares that precede foaling. These outward signs are indications of the internal contractions guiding the foal toward the birth canal. With his forelegs extended out in front of him, head rested between, and hind legs trailing behind, the foal begins to… Read more »