[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: C-Section??

  • From: "Tom Elkins" <firethorntemplete@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <osmith@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 16:21:24 -0500

Do the C-section with the best vet that you can find.
tom elkins
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From: "Oak&Carrie Smith" <osmith@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 3:22 PM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] C-Section??


>I have a 3 year old bitch in good condition who is carrying 11 pups and due 
>in about a week. This is her second litter. Last year at this time she 
>carried 13 pups. We lost 6 of those pups during  delivery. Even with 
>oxytocin shots, she was slow to deliver and most of the pups had  to be 
>worked on to bring them around. I believe they had detached from the 
>uterine wall and the contractions weren't strong enough to get them out 
>soon enough.I'm now trying to decide whether to schedule a C-section. I 
>work in a clinic which unfortunately is an hour's drive from our home. The 
>vets I work with do not generally do c-sections, though they are willing 
>to. There is a closer clinic, but they also don't do co-sections very 
>often. (and there are no other vets within a 2 hour drive.)One positive 
>change over last year is that the bitch is eating much better this time 
>(and, of course, she knows what is coming this time.). I'd rather not do a 
>c-section, but I don't want a repeat of last year. A
> ny input on this would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>
> Carrie & Oak Smith
> Oak Ridge German Shepherds
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