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Originally Posted by kjcmsw more great ideas - I do so appreciate all responses. the first night I insisted the whelping box be between hubby and I the first night. Now the whelping "cage" is right next to the bed and I get up at every sound...I told you I'm a worrier!!! I have this fear (irrational I'm sure) of her suffocating them and I won't hear their cries ( she seems to count her pups before she sits/lays down but always stops at three - funny but her last litter she had three - don't think she's got it figured out she has 4 this time and seems to plop down on one of them every time) I did let the scrambled egg cool tonight chopped it very fine mixed it in with the whelping pudding, to which she sucked the pudding up and ignored the egg, thus I scooped the pudding and egg out together and hand fed her...she did eat some of it. |
Don't forget the calcium supplement!