LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The chilly nights of late winter and early spring mark the height of foaling season on thoroughbred farms across the Bluegrass. Soon after they're born, healthy foals stand upright ...

Seeing a new equine life coming into the world is an uplifting experience, but foaling in horses – particularly for inexperienced horse breeders – can be mixed with anxiety about what to expect and ...

The joy of life is something that is so special and valued, and in the animal kingdom, they are just as great at celebrating a new birth. This mare just had a baby foal, and she’s cleaning her off and ...

Foals should be administered about four pints of colostrum in one-pint increments within the first day, and antibody tests should be performed on the orphan foal within 18-24 hours after birth. If the ...

The newest spring foal born to the wild horses of the Outer Banks was euthanized Tuesday after she was removed from the beach following signs of illness and rejection by her mother. Elsa was born ...