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Old 10-02-2009, 05:58 PM   #14
Mardelin
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Originally Posted by shannonsabados View Post
Thank you Mary. Should I make her whelping box smaller? Maybe so she has no choice in getting up and moving? I just do not want to force her too much or do I?
I am scared!
What I do is put a whelping box within the whelping area. I have a whelping crib......It allows her to get away but, doesn't allow her to have free access to the house.....

Hopefully you can keep her nursing until the pups are 3 weeks of age...at that point they can lap from a plate.
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