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Old 06-25-2006, 10:59 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by Lacy's Mom
Yes, it is perfectly okay to give Nutrical to newborns. I personally don't supplement with calcium before or after whelping and have never had a mother with eclampsia yet. If you do some research you will find that calcium and phosphorus have to be given in a certain balance or the mother will become calcium deficient. I do give the Mom cottage cheese though which is high in calcium.
One more ??. How do you mark to the pups to tell them apart? The Vet said to use string, but I am fearful of tying anything around them. I know someone said Food Coloring, is there any other way that you know of?
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