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Originally Posted by Sugar's Mom ''My breeder had two litters for sale at the same time. When I went to pick up my baby, I saw this beautiful little puppy just lying in the floor and she was giving him Nutrical. I said, "is he sold'? She said, "Oh no, he has hypoglycemia and I won't let him go. Then when he was 14 or 15 weeks old and over the episodes, she sold him. i would hope that you or anyone else would keep Nutrical and give it as a precaution to these babies. I do mine. I five it to him first thing in the morning bause he doesn't eat at night and sometimes doesn't eat until about nine a.m. i give it at night for the same reason. he has never had an episode. |
I was very surprised to learn that despite the prevalence of hypoglycemia some breeders who have never experienced the problem don't keep Nutical on hand at all times. I found this fact alarming, but we live and learn I guess.