Lactation is a very important function in a mare. So important, in fact, that two lives depend on it. A mare's body will sacrifice her foal's health to save her own life ... both during gestation and after foaling. In other words, you must feed her adequately to maintain her body condition with surplus calories to feed the placenta during gestation and to make milk to fill the udder after
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