Keeping Them Alive

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mitchell cates
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Keeping Them Alive

Post by mitchell cates »

I am suppost to be haveing a litter of pups at the end of January or the begining of Febuary i was wandering what the best way to keep the puppys warm and alive in the cold winter months. Thank You
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tenntreedog

Re: Keeping Them Alive

Post by tenntreedog »

HEAT LAMP ON THERMOSTAT ABOUT 86 DEGREES. THATS WHAT MY VET TOLD ME . I HAD A LITTER LAST FEB. SEEMED TO WORK WELL.IF NO THERMOSTAT 200 WATT LAMP WILL HEAT A MEDIUM SIZE DOG HOUSE WITH A COVERING ON DOOR.AT LEAST IT DOSE MINE.GOOD LUCK WITH THEM.
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dogfacenh
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Re: Keeping Them Alive

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The last "winter litter" of pups I had I brought my female inside the garage. Built a 4 panel portable kennel with a raised plywood floor, put the heat lamp to them and they did great. Keep them warm, dry and out of the wind, they'll do great.
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PREACHERS,KENNEL
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Re: Keeping Them Alive

Post by PREACHERS,KENNEL »

i know the breeding on these mitchell u probably wont lose any of them mutts seem to make it thru anything lol!!!!! :D
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