Annette, he has been helped to nurse since birth. It isn't a problem of being dehydrated so much of one of being underdeveloped at birth. I suspect that he was concieved at a later time than the girl. He has that "little bird" look of a premie. All the best, Susan Cochran
----- Original Message ----- From: "Annette Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 4:21 PM Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Esmee update > Susan > Have you tried giving him some modified Ringers solution orally as per John > Evans' book I have found with a weaker puppy that if you get them hydrated > they then will suck quite well. A ml of Ringers seems to give them that > extra bit of energy > > Annette > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Susan Cochran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 4:08 AM > Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Esmee update > > > > Yes, I hope so too, but am concerned that the boy will not make it. He is > > small and doesn't seem to be able to nurse as well as the girl, who is a > > fine fat one. We've been helping him latch on and nurse, but he'll have to > > soon begin to get to the table on his own. I'd like to have both babies, > but > > may have to settle for one. > > All the best, > > Susan Cochran > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Annette Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 9:49 PM > > Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Esmee update > > > > > > > Susan > > > Glad to hear that all was well in the end - may they continue to thrive > > > > > > Annette > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Susan Cochran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 4:15 PM > > > Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Esmee update > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > Esmee had her puppies today. She had a tri boy at 8am and a tri girl > at > > > 9am. > > > > It was a natural birth and Esmee did a lovely job of caring for them. > I > > > had > > > > to pull the girl as she was breech, but the baby is fine and looks > good. > > > > Both are beautifully marked and appear healthy for which I am > extremely > > > > grateful. We're keeping both babies. > > > > All the best, > > > > Susan Cochran > > > > > > > > ========================================================= > > > > "Magic Commands": > > > > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > > > > to start it up gain click here: > > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > > > > Search the Archives... > http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > > > > > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original > author. > > > > > > ========================================================= > > > "Magic Commands": > > > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > > > to start it up gain click here: > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > > > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > > > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author. > > > > ========================================================= > > "Magic Commands": > > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > > to start it up gain click here: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author. > > ========================================================= > "Magic Commands": > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > to start it up gain click here: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author. ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author.
