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Old 08-18-2009, 03:42 AM   #3
Mardelin
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Originally Posted by luckylady View Post
I'm not sure about the cheese; calcium should NOT be supplemented to a pregnant female, but only after she has had the pups. If you supplement them with calcium while they are PG, it will trick her body into thinking it does not have to make it on it's own & could bring on eclampsia. Put her on puppy food from now until she is finished weaning the pups. Good luck to you and Maggie...........when is she due?
People get confused with what is meant by calcium supplements...no supplementing with calcium tablets, such as Pet-Cal

Cheese, cottage cheese is fine to add to their food.
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