Newborn Foal Dies in Freak Accident on Chincoteague
Summary
Vehicle Fire Chincoteague Virginia in Chincoteague, Virginia: A newborn foal, identified as foal #71, died on Chincoteague Island, Virginia after a freak accident among the wild horses. The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company was called around 1 p.m. on Saturday after reports that the foal had been trampled in the north herd. The foal had wandered away from its first-time mother Mimi and ended up near another band of horses; Mimi's stallion Hidalgo attempted to move the foal away and caused serious head injuries the foal could not survive.
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Newborn Foal Dies in Freak Accident on Chincoteague | Eastern Shore Undercover