Rather than hamburger, I would give boiled chicken and rice. Skim the fat off of the pot or microwave boneless, skinless chicken breasts. Don't give her the fat. Do not hold back on food or water, this will cut the milk production. For the diarrhea you can give her Pepto-Bismo. Maryl -----Original Message----- From: WyMarGSD2 <WyMarGSD2@xxxxxxx> To: showgsd-l <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Mon, Dec 24, 2012 10:47 am Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Nursing Mom watery stool etc... At the shelter is a 25 lb pit female she is only 10 months tops... found on the streets etc... puppies are 4 days old..she has 8 of them... they ained 100 grams in 24hrs the day before... this last 24hrs they have gained ach over at least 50g so that is good he female has had loose stool for two days pumpkin isnt working... gave er rice.. REMEMBER this is a high volume shelter where there is no elp... all they had was good canned food and good kibble hat can they give her to stop the now watery stool this am? I am ending someone out for hamburger and rice still giving pumpkin. is it better to feed and risk the stool being water or NOT feed so she an stop losing fluids? she was drinking good yesterday but not so much ince last night at 10pm o criticism please... just advice thanks :) =========================================================================== OST is Copyrighted 2012. All material remains the property of the original uthor and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind re permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the howgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its dministrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any ost. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER F ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL ARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A IOLATION 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 ATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ =========================================================================== ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2012. 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/ ============================================================================