Thursday, September 24, 2009

Re: [AskAVet] AskAVet] Afterbirth of a Mare

Good job Jessica! Congratulations!


On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Jessica Johann <johannj65@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I did call the vet and I assure you I would not tie a knot in the colts
> cord, confusion! So sorry I was excitited, but the vet told me that tying
> the knot in the remainder of the afterbirth that was still in the mare was
> perfectly fine so that she couldn't step on it. He told me to gently tug at
> it but if it didn't want to freely come out to let it be. It didn't want to
> budge so I left it be. Around 3am this morning the rest of it was dispelled
> on its own. Momma and baby are doing great! Thank you for your concerns and
> advice as always!
> Jessica Johann
> =)
>


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