[Angela] [Hull] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>I have a runt that doesn't seem to be maturing nearly as fast as the others.
>He's only half the size. Should I hand feed him a couple times a day to help
>him along?
>If so what's the proper ratio of KMR to water? I've hard that giving the
>wrong concentration to animals may harm them instead of help. Please let me
>know.
>
>Angie
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Supplementary feeding can help. The other thing you may be able to do is
to remove the other pups for half an hour a day to give the smaller pup
uninterrupted access to mum.
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Julian
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