Common Foaling Problems: Patent Urachus

February, 2021 \ by Claire Breitschopf

Have you ever seen a foal dripping what seems like urine from their umbilicus (belly button)? When a foal has a urachus (a tubular structure) that is not completely closed,...

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My Mare’s About to Foal....Now What?

January, 2021 \ by Amanda Bradbery, Ph.D.

Key Takeaways:  Prepare your mares so colostrum will equip newborn foals with disease-fighting antibodies. Use your foal watch resources wisely: Use FullBucket Foal Indicator strips and then look for additional...

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