2018 CVM News: First foal of 2018 delivered at Cornell Equine Park

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This news item is about: In the chilly days between two snowstorms and windy weather, the Cornell Equine Park saw its first foal of 2018 born last week. Moe, a 10-year-old mare, delivered foal Tigger on March 9. ’ve had a foal born at the equine park each of the past three years,” said Moe’s owner Linda Mastellar. “It’s a great comfort to know that they are closely monitored.” Anna Mitchell, theriogenology resident with the College of Veterinary Medicine, described Tigger as a strong foal at birth. “He was quick to stand and nurse, and he’s continued to be a fast learner,” she said.