A baby horse is a foal. A female horse is a mare. Mares do many thing for young ones such as: Feeding them milk, teaching them the ways of the world, showing them predators from freinds to how to act and where the best grass and water is. Just think about it. Foals stay with their moms for about 6-9 mos average.
Yes, very Protective
They care and nurture there young until full grown
Sea horses take good care of their eggs, but once they hatch, the young are left to manage on their own.
They take care of the herd, protect the young, and try to stay alive
The horses's young follow their moms around. The mother milks her young until he is old enough to fend for himself. Like a mother bear, horses are very protective of their young. The foal learns how to eat and take care of itself from its mother and the other horses around it.The foal follows their mother around when they are a baby, and the baby drinks the mother's milk until it is old enough to eat real food. Horses are very protective of their young like bears are, the foal learns how to eat and take care of themselves from their mother and the horses around it.
All horses no matter what breed they are care for their young in the same way. A mustang mare will care for her foal by providing nourishment, warmth, and protection. As the foal matures the mother will teach it proper manners, what is safe to eat, and how to evade predators.
Having your horses teeth taken care of is called having the horses teeth floated.
blacksmiths or farriers take care of the horses shoes
There are many ways that a mother will care for its foal, she will nurse him/her, protect them from harm, then when the time is right she will show them the how to survive, drinking water from pails or ponds, protection etc...
Usually a stallion will not take care of their foals. They will know they are theirs, but they will not treat them differently than any other horses.
Young Man Afraid Of His Horses was born in 1836.
Young Man Afraid Of His Horses died in 1893.