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Old 02-13-2010, 09:12 AM   #47
JeanieK
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Reese's temp was down Tuesday night,so ofcourse I slept minimal,then Wednesday morning she didn't eat breakfast so I knew it was the day,she laid around most of the day then afternoon I noticed her nesting,we laid on the couch most of the night till about 2a.m she wanted to go to her whelping area (where she was nesting earlier) so I made me a bed on the floor beside her,she would lay beside me then go to her blankets,till about 3:30 am she sat up almost a squat and I could see her pushing she didnt make a sound.She had first baby almost an hour after she started,45min later baby #2 was here and and 40mins later we had #3 (breach baby),I was so surprised how calm Reese was she was like a pro,I am so proud of her,she didnt even whimper a sound,she kept wanting to lay on my lap.I was trying to be as calm as she was but inside I was a ball of nerves,after reading EVERYTHING I possibly could,it was all running through my head the warning signs and bad case scenarios and still now with her and babies I'm constantly thinking "what if"...I imagine it will get better as time goes by.She's a great mommy and I could swear she was mad at me when we took babies for tail docking.
It is simply amazing the way they stay so calm and "just do it".

Many puppies come back feet first. It isn't considered breech unless they sre butt first.

One week yet for Harlie. So excited.
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