Ask the Vet - When to wean a foal

In this excerpt from the November 2019 episode of Ask the Vet (   • Ask the Vet - Diatomaceous earth, nighttim...  ), Dr. Gray and SmartPaker Dan answer a viewer question on when to wean a mini-colt. They discuss why some may be ready to wean earlier than others, the difference in time between wild and domesticated horses, as well as the methods for separating the foal from the mare to facilitate the weaning.

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Ask the Vet - Foal health:    • Ask the Vet - Foal health  

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