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.
