Tag: Dam

The female parent in breeding, emphasizing health, care during pregnancy, and maternal roles.

Cómo aumentar la producción de leche en perras

by dremmanuelfontaine, posted in Blog Español

En los seres humanos, los bebés privados de leche materna en sus primeros días de vida tienen un riesgo casi seis veces mayor morir durante su primer mes—un hallazgo sorprendente de la OMS que destaca la importancia crucial de la alimentación temprana. Aunque no disponemos de datos similares para cachorros, sí sabemos que la primera ingesta de leche de un cachorro recién nacido (rica en calostro, establece las bases de su inmunidad, su salud intestinal y su crecimiento futuro. Al centrar sus esfuerzos en brindar atención y apoyo adecuados a la madre lactante y a sus cachorros, puede ayudar a garantizar su supervivencia y brindarles el mejor comienzo posible.

Comment Augmenter la Production de Lait chez la Chienne

by dremmanuelfontaine, posted in Blog Français

Chez les humains, les nourrissons privés du lait maternel dans leurs premiers jours de vie ont un risque presque six fois plus élevé de mourir au cours de leur premier mois—une constatation frappante de l’OMS qui souligne l’importance cruciale de l’alimentation précoce. Bien que nous n'ayons pas de données similaires pour les chiots, nous savons que la première ingestion de lait d’un chiot nouveau-né—riche en colostrum, établit les bases de son immunité, de sa santé intestinale et de sa croissance future. En concentrant vos efforts sur les soins appropriés et le soutien à la mère allaitante et à ses chiots, vous pouvez contribuer à leur survie et leur offrir le meilleur départ possible.

What to Feed a Nursing Dog to Increase Milk

by dremmanuelfontaine, posted in Blog, Dog Breeding, Puppy Care

Babies who miss out on early breast milk face nearly six times the risk of dying within their first month of life—a shocking WHO finding that underscores just how vital early nourishment is. While we don’t have identical stats for puppies, we know that a newborn pup’s first milk intake—rich in colostrum—sets the stage for their immunity, gut health, and future growth. By focusing on proper care and support for the nursing mother and her pups, you can help safeguard their survival and give them the healthiest possible start.

The Ultimate Guide to Lactation in Cats

by dremmanuelfontaine, posted in Blog

Learn how to care for your lactation cat with essential tips on nutrition, health monitoring, and environment management to ensure a healthy queen and kittens.

The Premature Puppy Guide: Early Care for Fragile Lives

by dremmanuelfontaine, posted in Dog Breeding, Puppy Care

Explore the critical aspects of caring for premature puppies, from recognizing early labor signs to effective post-birth interventions. This blog offers essential insights into managing the delicate first days of a premature puppy's life, ensuring every possible measure is taken for their survival and health.

Morning Sickness in Dogs: Fact or Fiction?

by dremmanuelfontaine, posted in Dog Breeding, Dog Whelping

Explore morning sickness in dogs: Understand symptoms, causes, and care tips for a healthy canine pregnancy. Learn more in our latest blog!

Newborn Puppy Care: To Touch or Not?

by dremmanuelfontaine, posted in Dog Breeding, Puppy Care

Explore the nuances of newborn puppy care, focusing on the importance of gentle touch and safety precautions for their well-being.

Newborn Puppy Won’t Nurse? Helpful Tips for Concerned Owners

by dremmanuelfontaine, posted in Dog Breeding, Puppy Care

Your newborn puppy won't nurse? In this blog, I share an abundance of tips and practical solutions for addressing this challenge.

The Science of Dog Litter Size

by dremmanuelfontaine, posted in Dog Breeding, Puppy Care

As a breeder or veterinarian, understanding the factors that influence the size of a litter of puppies is crucial. Maternal factors such as breed, age, and breeding method all play a role in determining the average litter size of dogs. In this comprehensive blog, we explore the science behind the relationship between these factors and the impact they have on the well-being of both mothers and their newborns. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of canine breeding and learn about the critical importance of litter size.

Beyond The Visible: Tackling Elusive Uterine Disorders in Dog Breeding

by dremmanuelfontaine, posted in Canine Health, Dog Breeding

Explore the intricate realm of canine reproduction through the lens of uterine disorders. In this insightful blog, discover how endometritis can impact dog breeding endeavors, and unveil actionable preventative measures and treatment pathways. Your roadmap to navigating the challenges of canine uterine health awaits.