| ALL ABOVE PICS ARE OF CASSIE AND HER GRULLA FILLY, THE SIRE WAS A GRULLA, THE LITTLE FILLY WAS FOALED A MONTH EARLY, SO OF COURSE TINIER. BUT FULL OF ENERGY, WE HAD OUR VET OUT. AND HE GAVE EXTRA COLOSTRUM. AND VITAMIN B SHOTS AND GAVE HER A ENEMA JUST IN CASE. WE CALLED HER ANGEL, BECAUSE SHE MADE IT, I WOULD SPEND EVERY DAY IN THE STALL WITH HER AND CASSIE HER MOM, WHO I HAVE TO SAY WAS A WONDERFUL DAM, ANGEL WOULD CRAWL ALL OVER ME AND WE WOULD PLAY AROUND. AND SHE WOULD HIDE BEHIND MOM. THEN WALK RIGHT UNDER HER, SHE WAS SUCH A SWEET BABY. I BECAME VERY ATTACHED TO THIS GORGEOUS LITTLE PIECE OF HEAVEN, THEN AT 10 DAYS OLD, WE CAME OUT AND NOTICED SOMETHING WAS WRONG, SHE WAS RUNNING INTO THE STALL WALLS, SHE HAD NO SUCKING REFLEX, AND WE SAW HER JAW WAS BROKE, AND HER EYES SWOLLEN, AND SHUT, OUR VET WAS HERE IN NO TIME, HE SAID EITHER THE DAM ACCIDENTALLY LAID ON HER, OR KICKED AND GOT HER, SHE WAS STRONG RIGHT TO THE END, THE VET HAD TO EUTHANIZE HER, IT WAS ONE OF THE WORST DAYS, OF BOTH MY HUSBAND, AND MY LIFE, YOU ALWAYS WONDER WHY THINGS HAPPEN, AND THIS WAS THAT TIME, WE KNOW SHE WAS CALLED ANGEL FOR A REASON, AND SHE IS UP THERE WITH THE ANGELS, CASSIE WAS A WONDERFUL MOM, SHE LOVED HER BABY and LET US DO ANYTHING. SHE IS SO SMALL IN THE PICS ABOVE, AND SHE WAS A GRULLA, IN PERSON YOU COULD TELL MUCH BETTER THE COLOR IN PICS, REST IN PEACE MY LITTLE GIRL. |