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Mauricio's Delivery Pics

After a long while with just the nose Progressing a bit better now. Waiting for contractions to finish the
exposed, the delivery begins to make   delivery.
progress.    
     
     
She cushes down to finish delivery. Almost there! Back hocks are hung...
     

 

 

 

Getting the rest out.

YAY!

It's a BOY!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rubbing him down and getting sack off.

On the phone with the vet or Mike.

Getting him propped up to help with
 

 

 breathing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drying him off, warming him up &

Ready to start trying to walk.

Still "wet behind the ears."

stealing a kiss.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Getting legs in place to help with balance. Point me in the right direction and I'm Time with "Aunt T" who was there for
  ready to go! the delivery.
     
     
Gretchen the barn cat breaks the ice and Mauricio's sister, Cufflinks, comes to Henny & her son, Isaiah, come to lay
tries to be Mauricio's first friend. meet him and offers a kiss. next to Mauricio.
     
     
 
The beginning of a lifetime friendship.

Mauricio (right) snitching milk from

  
 

Henny.  Isaiah becomes his "brother".

  

 

 

 

  

Mauricio THEN ...

  

Mauricio NOW...

 

  

 

 

 

 

Mauricio (left) in his pasture with Isaiah (right) and Pacco (center).

 

 

 

 

Click here to go to Mauricio's Photo Page.

Click here to go to "Mauricio's Story".

 

       

 

Mike & Glenda Hertless

  
 

   804/994-0072

  

e-mail: hertless@hughes.net
 

 

God bless the U.S.A.

   

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