Summary
A man bought a mare and unexpectedly found out she was pregnant when she gave birth to a foal. The mare had been pregnant for about 11 months, which is typical for horses. The news surprised and delighted many people online.
Key Facts
- A man bought a mare without knowing she was pregnant.
- The mare gave birth to a foal 10 months after the purchase.
- A mare's pregnancy usually lasts around 11 months.
- It can be hard to tell if a mare is pregnant because they don't always show clear signs.
- Newborn foals should stand within an hour and nurse within two hours after birth.
- The first milk from the mother, colostrum, is important for the foal's immune system.
- The post about the event received over 54,000 upvotes on Reddit.
- Reddit users responded with excitement and humorous comments about the surprise birth.