She allows us to approach and handle the foal, but her personality has changed. That doesn't sound unusual. Let's give them a look. With that Dr. Palmer entered the corral. Celis pricked her ears and started blowing hard through her nose.
Lets deal with the filly first.
If the mare gets upset, the filly is likely to get upset. We didn't see the birth, but I had been out here about two hours earlier and Celis hadn't gone into labor. She had finished her dinner when we discovered the filly, so I am pretty sure we missed the birth by about 30 minutes. Dr. Palmer asked. Yes, actually she did.