Well, it has been my experience that the puppy looks perfectly normal and then at two weeks of age, it shows illness. We've only had two or three in 27 years, but that's how it was for us. Seems that it takes that long to build up the toxic condition. All the best, Susan Cochran
----- Original Message ----- From: "Myra Savant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 2:03 PM Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Update on puppy with blood in urine > Certainly not on a newborn human, and I see no reason why it would be any > different with a dog. Myra > > > >From: Susan Cochran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Update on puppy with blood in urine > >Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 11:47:17 -0400 > > > >Doesn't an umbilical infection take about 2 weeks to show up? > >All the best, > >Susan Cochran > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Myra Savant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 10:29 AM > >Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Update on puppy with blood in urine > > > > > > > If there is an infection from the umbilical cord, the vet ought to be > >giving > > > you amoxi drops and you should add in just a tiny bit of live culture > >yogurt > > > to replace what the amoxi will strip out. If a pup is early, their > >clotting > > > factors are frequently not in place yet, and even a few sneezes can > >damage > > > the small vessels in the lung. Keep clotting factor in your freezer and > >if > > > litters appear to be early, you can tube them one cc each, and head off > >a > > > lot of problems with bleeding. The plasma also is rich in antibodies > >for > > > canine diseases. Myra > > > > > > > > > >From: Lori Waldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List > > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >Subject: [CKCS-L] Update on puppy with blood in urine > > > >Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 02:19:30 EDT > > > > > > > >We were back to the vet this afternoon. Thanks to advice from a few of > > > >you, > > > >all three pups got injections of plasma. I remembered that my vet had > > > >given > > > >it once to a pup that didn't get colostrum. My vet thought it was a > >good > > > >idea. > > > >I have been tube feeding and attempting to have her nurse. I got a > > > >shipment > > > >of fading puppy syndrome remedy today and have been giving it every > >hour. > > > >Tonight I got the pup to nurse and there was a lot less blood in the > >urine. > > > >I know we are not out of the woods by any means, but it is a good sign. > >The > > > >blood seems to be the problem, not necessarily her size (though it does > >put > > > >her at a disadvantage). The vet thinks it might be an infection from > >the > > > >umbilical cord. There are other possibilities, but she says that would > >be > > > >her > > > >bet. > > > >Thank you for all your suggestions. It is so comforting to have the > >list > > > >to > > > >turn to in times like these. > > > >I'll keep you all informed. > > > >Lori Waldman > > > > > > > >========================================================= > > > >"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 2002 by its original > >author. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Myra Savant Gardengate Cavaliers > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > > > > ========================================================= > > > "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 2002 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 2002 by its original author. > > > > > Myra Savant Gardengate Cavaliers > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > ========================================================= > "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 2002 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. 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