Twin calves born in Mesa survive despite premature birth

The Brief

  • Cleo and Clover, twin baby calves that were born seven weeks premature at a farm in Mesa, managed to survive the odds.
  • “A singleton really has a very, very low chance of making it that early, so when you add twins to the mix, it just takes that down even further,” their owner said.

MESA, Ariz. Two twin baby calves who are the size of cats are beating the odds by simply staying alive.

The two, named Cleo and Clover, were born seven weeks premature at a farm in Mesa, and their owner said they weigh about 30 pounds each. Nevertheless, the two are making progress day by day.

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