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Old 01-08-2008, 06:54 PM   #19
BabyFidgette
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Originally Posted by YorkieRose View Post
Puppies live in a bacteria filled environment for 9 weeks before birth...that is why they are born with sealed eyes to prevent infections..the canine womb is no where near as sterile as the human womb...so latex glove are a moot point IMO....BUT I would always advise washing your hands in cold water after whelping...hot water won't get the green discharge off..it seems to make it worse...
Really? Wow, I didn't know that. Thanks for the info! I'm so used to BSI (body substance isolation) from being an EMT. LOL
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