Good luck with Amy. Please let us know how many she is going to have. I really hated it for Kallie. With her first litter it was so easy but she only had 5 and 2 of them were quite small and didn't make it. Carolyn ----- Original Message ----- From: Myra Savant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 14, 2002 12:07 PM Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] To Carolyn
> We had two c-sections last year for the same reason. One girl had 9 puppies > and the other had 8. I hated to have to do it, but you do, after all, pay > your vet for their expert opinion. Our repro vet says that the uterine > muscle is stretched so tightly that it is almost paper thin and hard to have > enough muscle tissue to contract. Also, she said that what frequently > happens is that mom can push out 4 or 5 babies but then the muscle is just > too tired to keep contracting, so you end up with a c-section anyhow. > So....we very regretfully went with two planned c-sections. Amy is in whelp > again and tomorrow, I find out how many pups there are. I am hoping and > praying that she doesn't repeat the litter of nine. She doesn't look as > enormous and lumpy as she did, but she has gained more weight. Myra > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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.
