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Originally Posted by Mardelin  Why would you put a newborn pup under warm water? |
To make her go potty. I use a cotton ball and rub her gently to make her go. I had the thought that maybe she was constipated. I believe the warm water combined with the massage would help with peristalsis.
Peristalsis is a series of organized muscle contractions that occur throughout the digestive tract to move food through the intestines.