Breeding, training, management and diseases of the horse and other domestic animals (1893)
Heard, J. M. (John M.) · New York : J.M. Heard · leaf 35
nt, and they continue for a longer time; thisincreases until the fetus is expelled, if it is a normal la-bor. The naval cord is now ruptured and there escaj^esperhaps a little blood. The time of expulsion of thefetus after the actual pain varies in different animals. 30 BREEDING OF but if the labor… … Fig. 5. Mare in the act of parturition. EXPULSION OF FETAL MEMBRANES ORAFTER=BIRTH. This may occur soon after birth, orit may be delayed for a variable period. It is unusualfor the after-birth to be retained for more than an houror two in the mare, but in cows it is frequently retainedfor several…
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