The Horse Midwife

Your home of all things foaling, including education, photos, stories, tips and advice!
Stage One Labour in the Mare

Stage One Labour in the Mare

Stage One Labour in the Mare From the Horse Midwife Hi everyone! Man these monthly posts come round quickly! Sadly I’m now back in New Zealand in the freezing cold winter – BUT – it’s July. And that means next month is August. And that means that next month foaling...

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The Golden Rule of Foaling

The Golden Rule of Foaling

The Golden Rule of Foaling From the Horse Midwife Hello to everyone reading! I hope you're all doing well and keeping warm in New Zealand! I'm currently away travelling around Europe so I'm fortunately enjoying much better weather than everyone back home! This month's...

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Foaling Maiden Mares: Part 2 of 2

Foaling Maiden Mares: Part 2 of 2

Foaling Maiden Mares – Part 2 of 2: Pre-foaling behaviours Welcome back! Thanks to everyone for the great response to our last article. Last month we talked about some of the differences in behaviour you might expect to see in maiden mares before foaling. We had some...

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3 Things Everyone Thinks Their First Time Foaling

3 Things Everyone Thinks Their First Time Foaling

3 Things Every Person Thinks Their First Time Foaling From the Horse Midwife No matter how experienced you might or might not be at foaling, all of us were new to it at some point. For people breeding their own mares this feeling of being new and everything being...

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Foaling Maiden Mares: Part 1 of 2

Foaling Maiden Mares: Part 1 of 2

Foaling Maiden Mares – Part 1 of 2: Pre-foaling behaviours Hello all! I can’t believe it’s been a month already – time flies! Thank you all so much for your feedback on the last article – it was really great to hear from all of you. This week I thought I’d tackle a...

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5 Tips To Help You Prepare For Foaling

5 Tips To Help You Prepare For Foaling

From the Horse Midwife So you’re having a foal. Well, not you personally. Because that would be.. well you know how it would be. Anyway. Your mare is having a foal. And chances are that you want to prepare for foaling because you’re pretty excited about this whole...

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