Foal Rejection
Christina S. Cable, DVM, Dipl. ACVS
October 11, 2001
To understand why foal rejection occurs and how to prevent it, you must first realize what is normal post-foaling maternal behavior.
To understand why foal rejection occurs and how to prevent it, you must first realize what is normal post-foaling maternal behavior.
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