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Do foals breathe as they are born?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

oxygen stops being supplied to the foal once the umbilical cord is disconnected from the mare, it is extremely important to make sure the foals nose and mouth are clear as soon as it is born.

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