Birth is always a magical thing to witness, especially the moment when the baby first meets his mom outside of the womb. The connection between them is instant and can never be broken. However, in the case of animals, there is a special kind of process that unfolds after mom gives birth to her offspring.
In the case of female horses, that process is only a few minutes long but encompasses so many important steps that are spectacular to witness. From the actual delivery to the gentle moments of recognition and bonding which follow, every single one of these steps is a proof of the incredible communication and instincts that connect a mother to her newborn.
As a rule of thumb, this natural bonding process should not be interrupted by owners, as moms instinctively know how to take care of their newborn babies. However, in some cases, there may be the need for outside help.
It’s the case of the mere and foul in the video below. Luckily, they had a specialist by their side who took great care of introducing mom to her baby for the first time. And the images that show this special moment unfold are truly one-of-a-kind. Take a look:
