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Foaling & Foaling Problems

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Time to Thrive: Neonatal Health Concerns

Assessing the Foal and Placenta After Birth

Peter Morresey, BVSc, MVM, MACVSc, Dipl. ACT, ACVIM, CVA April 29, 2016

A foal’s first hours are fragile. Here, Dr. Peter Morresey of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, in Lexington, Kentucky, shares the early signs of trouble to look for in both the foal and its placenta. What you learn might save a foal’s life.

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Udder Issues for the Mare

Great Beginnings: Foaling and Newborn Care

The Horse Staff January 17, 2013

Your mare is in labor and your foal is on his way. But what if something goes wrong? Offer your baby a great start by listening to this live audio event covering foaling, dystocia (difficult birth), passive transfer of immunity, and neonate health.

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Steps to Keep Your Newborn Foal Healthy

University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine January 6, 2010

Knowing how a normal foal should behave and when to call the veterinarian can go a long way toward avoiding a trip to an equine neonatal intensive care unit.

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