~ The Birth of Om ~
Here are some photos of our Tri-roan sow, Briar Patch "Zinnia", giving birth to beautiful little Truelove "Om" on July 17th, 2002 at around 11:30 pm. They are in chronological order.
Contractions have begun Baby is emerging
Baby still in sac Mom cleans baby off
Still more cleaning... Placenta is passed and ingested
Mom gives baby all her attention and more meticulous grooming
Resting with Mama A real sweetie!