Hilary McClure wrote:
>
> If they are anything like humans the milk is held in many
> small ducts and is released by the let-down reflex which is
> stimulated primarily by suckling, which leads me to think you
> couldn't get a significant amount of fresh milk from a
> dead animal. Has anyone tried it?

I have heard of a mare that died shortly after giving birth being
milked after she was dead to provide colostrum for the foal.

Barb