What a difference a yearling makes

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research 2:50 What a difference a yearling makes

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Juliet Crichton

2 Oct 2019 379

Abandoned on a property in southeastern Maryland, a pregnant mare and emaciated colt adopted by Amiya Veatch are now thriving, along with the mare's yearling, at the Veatch farm in Fort Washington, Maryland.

Veatch, a member of the advisory council of Virginia Tech's Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center (EMC) in Leesburg, Virginia, brought the mare to EMC for specialized foaling care.

Read the full story in the fall 2019 edition of Tracks Magazine, the flagship publication of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.