During the first few days of life the mares are very vigilant with other herd members about keeping their distance from the newborns. As a whole, though, the mares and the stallion are very tolerant and accepting of each other.
” … we lost our ancient proximity to animals, and the clouds past [passed] swiftly by without us.” -William Kittredge
- Something has caught the attention of the herd stallion and a favored mare and her colt.