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A baby donkey is called a foal. Donkeys are strong and can carry heavy loads. Their loud call is called a bray and sounds like “hee-haw”.
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What Is a Baby Zebra Called? Foal
A baby zebra is called a foal. Below you will find what baby zebras eat, how they grow and which other animals share the same baby name.
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A baby zebra is called a foal.
Say the word together, then read two quick facts to remember it.
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Say “foal”
A baby zebra is called a foal. Say it slowly and clap for each part of the word.
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Growing up
A young zebra grows into an adult that is about 1.2 to 1.5 m tall.
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Fun fact
Every zebra has its own stripe pattern.
Act it outPretend to be a foal with a parent.
Write itWrite “foal” and circle the first letter.
Match gameSay an animal, your child says its baby name.
Similar animals
Other Animals Whose Babies Are Called Foals
Learn these together with the zebra. Tap a name to hear it.
Mammal
A baby horse is called a foal. Horses can sleep standing up. A baby horse is called a foal.
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A baby quarter horse is called a foal. The American quarter horse got its name from racing a quarter of a mile. Over short distances, it is one of the fastest horses in the world.
Baby: foal Read quarter horse factsMammal
A baby elk is called a calf. Male elk grow big antlers every year. In the fall they make a loud, high call called a bugle.
Baby: calf Read elk facts
Quick quiz
Baby Name Quiz: Zebra
A tiny game to check what stuck. Read the question out loud and let your little one tap the answer.
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Questions About Baby Zebras
A baby zebra is called a foal. Every zebra has its own stripe pattern.
Baby zebras drink their mother’s milk at first, then start eating grass.
Zebras live for about 25 years.
A group of zebras is called a dazzle.
They grow up where their parents live: Africa (savanna).
Yes. The zebra is a mammal.