Brucellosis. Those are symptoms #1 and #2 in the bitch. It is a simple blood or urine sample to confirm available through any local vet who would send it out for testing. :( let's hope it would be something else... Jen P & her Pack On Wednesday, October 22, 2014, Redacted sender charangsd@xxxxxxx for DMARC <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I was talking to someone that has a question regarding why would her bred > bitches appear to be in whelp and at 5 or 6 weeks go off their food and > absorb? Any ideas? > > Thanks, > > > Angie Martin > Charan GSD's > Home of 08 So. Pacific BIM Ch. Charan's Masquerade of Kimber > Co-owner/Breeder of Int'l Ch. & US Ch. Charan's Magic Spell of Sandroc > Kimber's Faith of Charan (pts) Dam of above sable sisters > Laslar's - Asgard's Scandal of Charan, pre-limed good, hips & elbows > Co-owner of Laslar's - Asgard's Revenge > -- JayDee's Proud-Haus Shepherds/Proud K911 Canine Consulting Committed to the Total Dog you can be Proud of!!! www.jaydeesphs.com Support the next generation's stewards in the sport of dogs... Donate to the German Shepherd Dog Youth Recognition Fund! www.dogshowjuniors.com ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2014. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION: http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================