Sentences with phrase «foals during»

The birth of twins is extremely rare in the equine world; Survival rates of a mare and both foals during birth is about 1 in 10,000.

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The Foals were pitted as the perennial underdogs against the wealthy Bavarians but still manged to win five titles and a DFB - Pokal cup during their greatest decade of glory, garnering a reputation as lovable rebels who managed to beat the odds and prosper.
Marc - André ter Stegen caught the eyes of Barcelona playing for the Foals while Granit Xhaka blossomed into one of the most sought - after midfielders in Europe during his four years in the Bundesliga after moving from Basel in 2012.
During the 2011 spring equinox — when the moon was closer to the earth than it had been in more than 20 years — Catori gave birth to a healthy, rambunctious foal.
The team's intent was to see if she could give birth naturally, but be ready to perform a cesarean section, if necessary, to save the foal if there were any problems during delivery.
After consulting with her veterinarian — who recommended Ceilki be foaled out at a hospital during her next pregnancy — owner and Arabian breeder Sara Bagg decided to breed her mare again, and have Ceilki give birth under the watchful eye of UC Davis» Large Animal Clinic.
Misty of Chincoteague centers on Pony Penning Day, when during slack tide, the ponies swim to Chincoteague and the foals are auctioned to raise money for the Chincoteague Fire Department.
During the spring roundup the new foals are microchipped and registered with the United States Department of Agriculture.
He says: «It is possible to introduce the foal to human contact through imprinting during the first hour of its life.
It is caused by trauma to the vaginal canal during the foaling process.
Those who remember reading Marguerite Henry's, «Misty of Chincoteague,» during childhood — a telling of the annual swimming of the of Virginia herd from Assateague to Chincoteague Island where the young foals are auctioned off in an effort to maintain the size of the herd — will be glad to know the famous swim still takes place on the last Wednesday of every July.
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