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Lacy's Mom · 11-24-2006, 11:20 PM

One more suggestion on trying to get the weaker puppy to nurse - let the stronger puppy nurse on the nipple for 5 seconds to "prime" the nipple and then remove him and give the same nipple to the weaker one - this will make it easier for him.

11-24-2006, 11:20 PM	#198
Lacy's Mom YT 3000 Club Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: El Paso, Texas Posts: 3,065	One more suggestion on trying to get the weaker puppy to nurse - let the stronger puppy nurse on the nipple for 5 seconds to "prime" the nipple and then remove him and give the same nipple to the weaker one - this will make it easier for him.