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Foals have long legs because they need to be able to reach the teat,or else,well i don't
know about or else...
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∙ 12y agoHorses have 'big' or long legs to be able to run at faster speeds than most of the predators that would hunt them.
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Why can't foals eat grass when they are first born?
no because their legs are to long
How long before foals can walk?
After birth, foals can stand within a range from 45 minutes to 120 minutes - sometimes longer.
Do foals eat polo's?
yes, as long as they can chew them, they love them!
Are there foals besides horse foals?
There are zebra foals and pony foals, so yes.
How long does a mare carry twin foals for?
The length of pregnancy would not really be affected by the number of foals, all horses tend to carry a foal or foals for about 11 months or roughly 330 to 340 days.
What do Arabian foals look like?
Well, they are usually (if bred for this) very typy. They will have dishy heads. And long strides. They are by far the most beaustiful of foals
Are foals legs joined together before they are born?
No but sometmes they can be still covered by the sac when being born which should be cut away
Do foals stand up after birth?
Well, Their legs are week, so it takes 10 to maby an hour for them to stand!! Hope I helped!!
What do foals look like?
Foals look almost like your average adult horse, only the proportions of their legs compared to their body is different: they look like they're "all legs." Their mane is also short and often in a ruff like a zebra, they have shorter necks, shorter tails (because the hair isn't so long in their tails), and a slightly bigger head in proportion to the rest of their body. Here's a photo below of what a foal looks like.
How long does it take for a foals eyes to be the color they are going to be?
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Do a horse look change as they grow older?
When horses are foals they have long legs and short tails. As they grow older they loose that gangly look and their tails get longer and bushier. Also, horses teeth are constantly changing throughout it's life.
How long is daddy long legs legs?
An adult daddy long legs will have segmented legs, that when stretched out would be about 5 to 6cm long.
