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Foal Services
Foaling PreparationÂ
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Physical and behavioral assessments of broodmare close to expected foaling date (EFD)
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Develop individualized foaling plans
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Includes a review of mare foaling history, EFD, and assisting with foaling stall setup
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Prepare foaling kits and supplies
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Discuss normal foaling versus signs of dystocia and foaling emergencies
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Develop emergency action plans with attending veterinarian
Neonate Foal ManagementÂ
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Assess nursing behaviors
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Colostrum/IgG assessment
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Umbilical care
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Meconium/urination observation
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Evaluate mare-foal bonding behaviors
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Neonate foal handling and early socialization
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Turnout and exercise recommendations
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Nutritional management
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Weaning management

Mare with her healthy foal.
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