Spring, when the flowers are blooming, is also the season for dog breeding. Many people will take this opportunity to raise a puppy. However, parents, please note that puppies require great care and patience to raise well! The editor will introduce to you the birth of puppies today. Time, I hope everyone can take better care of puppies after understanding it.

Newborn——The whole body is ruddy, covered with short hair, the ears are glued together, the eyes are closed tightly, the mouth, nose, ears and toes are all red

1 day - body temperature is about 36℃, pulse is about 160 beats/min, respiration is about 15 breaths/min, heat preservation is at 30℃, and artificial breastfeeding is performed several times

2-3 days - the umbilical cord falls off

7 days - Keep warm at 26℃

10 days - body temperature is about 37.5°C, pulse is about 200 beats/min, and breathing is about 25 times/min

11-13 days - eyes open

20-22 days - Start to stand and walk, start to grow deciduous teeth

30 days - body temperature 38℃, pulse about 180 beats/min, respiration about 25 breaths/min, insulation 23℃

Colostrum: The colostrum of a female dog within two or three days after giving birth is thicker, viscous, and white in color, but contains a large amount of protein, inorganic matter and other nutrients. The milk is called colostrum. Colostrum contains various immune antibody substances from the mother, which can prevent the puppies from developing diseases, especially canine distemper immune antibodies (r-globulin), which are of great help to the puppies. Therefore, we should try our best to ensure that every puppy can Sucking colostrum.

Poor milk discharge: When a female dog gives birth to only one litter, although the female dog secretes a lot of milk and her breasts are swollen, the milk is not discharged well. The puppies will bite the nipple and refuse because they cannot suck the mother's milk. Leave, and the breasts should be massaged at this time to promote milk discharge. The massage method is to put a warm towel against the breast and gently rub it with the palm of your hand for about 5 minutes, then hold the breast and apply pressure on the nipple to express milk. This massage is done several times a day until the milk is discharged smoothly.

Insufficient breast milk: Generally, the milk secreted by a healthy female dog is enough to supply the nutritional needs of three puppies. However, if the milk production is reduced due to some reasons (such as poor appetite, nutritional deficiencies and other diseases, etc.), Insufficient breast milk will occur. When breast milk is insufficient, the puppies will keep sucking on the nipples and barking non-stop, and their weight will increase slowly or even not at all. At this time, it is advisable to increase artificial breastfeeding, otherwise the puppies will soon die due to malnutrition.

1. Find a wet nurse quickly. Search within the industry, and when you find a nanny, contact herTo establish a sense of intimacy, when you give her the puppies, you should pay attention to the expression of the female dog, hold her head and body, and only lick her buttocks (anus). If the female dog wants to lick, it means that she accepts the raising of the puppies. If the female dog does not lick, you have to hold the female dog and feed her milk manually, then separate the puppies and slowly let the female dog accept it.

2. Artificial breastfeeding. Special dog milk powder such as Esbilac can be used for artificial feeding. Puppies within seven days of birth can be fed with one tablespoon of "Esbilac" mixed with appropriate warm water. When the puppies are full, feed them every 2 hours. During this period, Adjust the nutritional status of the bitch as soon as possible to increase the bitch's milk production. Breastfeeding is the best way to solve the problem.

3. Rice noodles for humans. Heinz Infant Nutritional Rice Powder (for babies aged 0-6 months). Fortified with iron, zinc, calcium and vitamins.

4. Feed the puppies. After two months, puppies should have four meals a day (breakfast, lunch, dinner and before going to bed). From three months to six months, three meals a day will be enough. For older dogs from six months to six months, two meals a day will be enough.