TNH3003- Management Tips for the Newborn and Growing Foal

Proper care and management of the young foal will have a great impact on its future performance. The foal will never maximize its genetic potential without the right start. A few simple management considerations at foaling time can help put the newborn foal in the “winner’s circle.” This fact sheet addresses immediate management practices for the newborn foal as well as health and nutritional protocols for the young growing foal.