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Old 08-16-2009, 11:39 AM   #3
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can you use evaporated milk instead of milk replacer
Per my vet, a reproduction and canine nutrtion specialist, the closest thing to mother's milk is Goat's Milk (97% closets to mother's milk) mix it with equal parts of distilled water and serve at room temp.

Just Born causes premature cataracs, although it provides colostrum.

But, if pups have had a chance to nurse on mother for a couple of days they should have obtained the colostrum. But, then you can purchase colostrum through revivalanimal.com
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