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Old 04-23-2010, 10:41 AM   #31
Mardelin
Mardelin Yorkshire Terriers
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What kind of supplies do you have on hand.

1. alcohol
2. sterile gauze pads.
3. small sharp scissors. for cutting the cord.
4. unflavored unwaxed dental floss, for tying the cord.
5. Hemostats for clamping the cord and preventing the placenta from going back into the mom.
6. Bedding Changes (you'll need alot)
7. Nutri Drops
8. Oral Cal Plus
9. Baby Nasal pump.
10. Throw Away Piddle Pads.
11. Whelping box
12. Some type of containment so that you keep you girl confined in, such as a puppy playpen, x-pen.
13. Draft Free location for mom and babies.
14. Scale
15. Dry clean hand towels.
16 Betadine Skin Cleaner
17. Iodine to apply to umbilical cord to aid in drying and kill germs
18. Sterile cotton balls, baby bottles/preemie nipples,
19. Goats Milk
20 Rectal thermometer
21 Ky Jelly
22. Room thermometer to monitor temperature of whelping area, which should be approx 80 degrees
23 Syringes - 1cc and 20cc for giving medicine and measuring forumula
24 Pure glycerin
25 Eye droppers
26 Blood stop powder
27 Silver Nitrate sticks to stop bleeding at umbilical cord
28 Sterile surgical gloves


Whelping Pudding - see the breeding section for sticky
Goats Milk Recipe -
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