If your mare has made it through 11 months of pregnancy, you're almost home free. Labor and delivery, while momentous, are generally uneventful. In most cases, you will simply need to be a quiet ...

Pioneering ICSI technique can be a lucrative tool for horse breeders. March 13, 2012— -- My Special Girl, an 11-year-old red thoroughbred, will soon deliver her first foal, and anyone with an ...

A mare was expected to have a difficult time giving birth and had been checked by veterinary staff in Georgia throughout her pregnancy. Despite those checks, no one realized she was pregnant with ...

Through dating websites and social media, the internet has helped bring millions of heart-aching people together—and now, two such Thoroughbreds. A newborn colt whose dam died hours after his birth, ...

Foaling in horses is extremely fast. Labour and the active part of foaling, resulting in delivery of the foal, take 10 to 20 minutes and are considerably shorter than giving birth in humans or in cows ...

MOREAU — Sue Hooper knew that her foaling mare was in trouble. Her baby was birthing upside down and no matter how hard Hooper tried to twist her foal into position, she couldn’t manage it. She called ...

While most of us know baby horses are adorable, the majority of people don’t realize the process involved in equine ...

Vaulcluse , a 15-year-old mare owned by Gainesway Farm, delivered a filly by stallion War Front at 9:36 p.m. on March 24 at Gainesway as part of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame's Foal ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — An orphan colt, who lost his mother shortly after she gave birth, was adopted by a mare that had tragically lost her foal. According to the WSU Insider, the generosity of strangers ...