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Right all you experienced breeders and generally knowledgable people. A friend of mine is doing a course which covers all aspects of dogs from breeding to anatomy and behaviour as a foundation for a degree. Her latest assignment is to explain why several days after whelping, some bitches reject the pups.
We thought it could be;
How are we doing and are there any other reasons you can think of or experiences that you can share?
We thought it could be;
- Post partum infection
Hormone change as happens with post-natal depression
Mastitis
Over-handling of pups by humans
How are we doing and are there any other reasons you can think of or experiences that you can share?