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Making a New Mom for a Rejected Filly

Making a New Mom for a Rejected Filly

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Scot Gillies is research editor for digital media at Blood-Horse Publications, and previously served as interim photo and newsletter editor for The Horse. He owns and breeds a couple of Thoroughbred broodmares, and rides an off-the-track gelding named Dumbledore.

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While Hermione and Jo got to know each other, I talked with Chris and Tabitha about where we were headed--with a day-old filly who needed to eat every other hour, we'd have to come to a decision pretty quickly. Bottle-feeding would be time-prohibitive, since we all work long hours and our schedules wouldn't be conducive to the foal's feeding schedule. While Exotic Blue is heavily drugged...