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Old 08-03-2009, 05:34 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by Wend View Post
I use two sets of hemostats. I put both on, then cut between them with scissors. I leave them on the cord, one to hopefully keep the placenta from slipping back up into mom and the other to completely crush the cord so it doesn't bleed. After a few minutes I remove the one attached to the puppy and after the placenta is delivered I have a handy dandy way to pick it all up and dispose of it.
This is exactly what I do as well.
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