Foals and CPR: What You Should Know
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
September 11, 2015
If you administer CPR to a foal that’s not breathing in time, your baby could be one of the 40-90% that fully recover.
If you administer CPR to a foal that’s not breathing in time, your baby could be one of the 40-90% that fully recover.
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