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Day 4 — Struggling to Thrive

Metro is in the incubator at the emergency room where we brought him at in the middle of the night. When we fed him yesterday afternoon, we hoped he had turned the corner. He sucked from the bottle, and the … Continue reading

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Day 3 — Intervention

At the instructions of our regular vet, we went out and bought puppy nipples and bottles from Petco after her 10:30 visit. The formula Dr. Cain recommends was fine, but the delivery mechanisms we’d acquired were too large for dachshund … Continue reading

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Day 3 — Eat! Please!!

The Midday Report today has to focus on getting nourishment to the boy. The first week of their lives puppies aren’t very interesting, anyway. They eat and sleep. They crawl over mother to find a dining spot, but they don’t … Continue reading

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