OK well how do you explain my litter of eight puppies and they were all 10 oz
each. And all survived. Poor mom could not go up or down a step or over a speed
bump. I had to carry her out to go to the bathroom. Poor thing was so huge she
could barely walk.

No don't explain it I was making a statement not asking a question.

Thanks
Cathy

Susan Cochran wrote:

> Well, Cathy, the nine puppies would explain the small size as the in utero
> nutrition can only stretch so far. However, our average litter size is 4.
> Most of our puppies are over 8 ounces with the biggest being over 12 ounces
> (weighed at the vet's as he was born there). For my line, a pup that is
> under 4 ounces is much smaller than normal. We've had ones that were 4 oz to
> live and do fine, but not a 3.5 oz one.
> All the best,
> Susan Cochran
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cathy J. Gish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 3:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] blood in urine.
>
> > When I bred Kitty to Tartan she had nine puppies all between two and four
> oz.
> > None of these puppies were breathing when born they all had to be revived.
> I
> > ended up with five out of the nine survive. That  was the litter with
> Cadillac
> > and Mercedes.  Just makes me wonder what the other would have turned out
> to be.
> > That was one of my favorite litters ever.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Cathy
> >
> > Susan Cochran wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Lori,
> > >
> > > If this puppy is under 4 ounces and hemorraging, it is pretty hopeless.
> When
> > > I read her weight in your first post, I thought "oh, my". I don't
> remember
> > > ever having one that small live.
> > >
> > > I am sorry that this happened to you. It is always heartbreaking to
> watch
> > > these tiny ones suffer. However, I doubt that there is anything that you
> can
> > > do to save the baby. In these sort of situations, I leave the tiny one
> with
> > > its mom until it expires. They seldom live more than 48 hours, just too
> > > premie to make it. At least it has the comfort of her care and warmth.
> > >
> > > All the best,
> > > Susan Cochran
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Lori Waldman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 3:25 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] blood in urine.
> > >
> > > > I took her to my vet and she rehydrated her and put her on clavamox.
> > > > However, when I came home and put her with mom, mom licked her and she
> > > > totally hemorraged!  No urine, just blood.  I have separated her from
> mom
> > > (at
> > > > vets suggestion0, but am very concerned.
> > > > Any ideas anyone?
> > > > Lori Waldman
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