Prepare For Foaling Season - Video

July 9, 2019 | Read Time: 1 minute

Robo Hendrickson

Robo Hendrickson

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Dr. Rob Franklin, DVM, DACVIM explains the reasons and steps for preparing your foaling operation for the upcoming foaling season. How to avoid foal diarrhea, disease and get a happier, healthier foal.

 

Product Mentions:

Foal Kick Start - for the all-important first 24-hours of life

Foal Probiotic - for a healthier, stronger foal. Use day 2 through 45.

Foal Kit - One kit for each foal. Contains 1 Tube of Foal Kick Start, and 6 Tubes of Foal Probiotic. Also contains milk indicator strips to help determine when a mare will foal and a foal information card.

Robo Hendrickson

Robo Hendrickson

Robo grew up on a family cattle ranch in western South Dakota where they raised both cattle and registered Quarter horses.

Rob’s father, Dr. Dale Hendrickson, DVM had a mixed animal practice and Robo’s first job was cleaning stalls, floating horse's teeth, prepping castrations and wrestling whatever animals needed wrastlin'.

Robo has been a rodeo cowboy since childhood and continued with the pathway through high school and college where he qualified for the National Collegiate Finals Rodeo three times and made the top 10 on two occasions.

After graduation, Rob continued on in the professional ranks as a PRCA bareback rider for 10 years making the Badlands and Prairie Circuit Finals multiple times.

TAGS: Mare & Foal Care