*Apache Landing*

(The following pictures are of several does to better present the birthing process)

Kidding at Apache Landing is always an exciting time of the year..

it all starts as a romance...

Love is *NOT* in the Air

This HURTS !!

a bit of Mucus BEFORE labor starts

a LOT of Mucus

A Chicken for a Midwife ??? You have got to be Kidding ...

Labor has Started

Notice how the tail end of the doe is loose and dropped, this shows her ligaments are loose,also the bit of mucus stringing





Also notice the straight legs, another sign of loose ligaments

she begins to push

Pushing

the Water Sac

A liquid filled bubble usually appears first before the kid

Here you can see the feet

The red arrow is pointing to the baby's face

The baby has arrived



and a Much needed Coffee Break !!!

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