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Care of the Newborn Foal and Mare
  by Robert N. Oglesby DVM

Introduction

Introduction » The Normal Foal » Early Warning List » Something Is Wrong » Care for the Healthy Newborn Foal » Passive Transfer is Very Important » Vaccinating the Foal » Don't Forget the Mare » A Final Word of Advice » More Info 

Your Foal Has Arrived ... Is it OK?
You have been "patiently" awaiting the arrival of your new foal for 11 long months. You've given your mare the best possible care and while you expect a normal, healthy baby; as will occur in the vast majority of cases. If you are like most of us you will wonder, "Is everything OK"?
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