DURING THE WINTER AND SPRING MONTHS, broodmares are getting ready to give birth; therefore, veterinary professionals must start to prepare for the birth and care of young foals. Whether veterinarians and equine technicians are raising a single foal or are responsible for a large herd of broodmares and their progeny, understanding normal foal development is essential to knowing what to expect as foals mature. It is also important to raise orphaned foals to be both physically and behaviorally normal.
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