Puppies must not be fed on the first day after they are born, because newborn puppies are very fragile. If they do not have food for a long time, it will cause hypoglycemia in the puppy. In severe cases, it will cause hypothermia, shock, and death. Condition. It is usually recommended that the female dog be fed directly. If the female dog is unwilling to feed, the puppies need to be fed goat milk powder every two hours.

Puppy birth care matters:

1. Keep warm. Newborn puppies can easily freeze to death. You need to prepare a warm nest for the mother dog. You can cover the place with clothes or comfortable blankets and do a good job of keeping it warm.

2. Diet care. Feed every 2 to 3 hours to ensure that each puppy can receive breast milk so as not to affect development.

3. Help defecation. If the dog mother cannot take care of it, we need to use a sterilized cotton ball dipped in a small amount of warm water and gently wipe the puppy's abdomen, anus or vagina to stimulate defecation.

4. Delivery room hygiene. It is necessary to ensure the cleanliness of the delivery room. The mother dog's delivery and the pup's excretion will contaminate the litter. We must clean and replace it in time.

5. Prevent stepping on. Some dog mothers are new mothers and may not know how to take care of their puppies. Be careful not to let the mother dog run over or step on the puppies.