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Old 04-11-2010, 09:51 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by topknot View Post
Mary is right. There will be a light brownish yellow discharge (all normal).

Warnings: dark, dark almost blackish green discharge (I had this once on a bitch and almost lost her). Or if the discharge has a bad order to it.
The one that I almost lost - her pup came out of its sack in utero. We lost that one, but had two healthy other pups do just fine.
When you mentioned yellow - I was thinking a bright yellow for some reason.
You're right Tina, dark, dark, blackish green discharge prior to the delivery of any pup is something to be alarmed with. It's an indication of premature, placential seperation and/or infection going on.
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