My Brad says...........2 hours between pups and then a 1/4 cc..........it is too easy to have a uterine prolapse with that stuff. Mo > Since we are discussing breeding and pregnancy. I am interested in every > ones procedure is as far as Oxytocin. > I have heard of so many different opinions. I heard of one major breeder > that uses 1cc after the first pup, then continues through our the birth, > never losing pups. Then others I know say when they use it they lose > pups.....I have heard of some afraid of it and only using a cc to clean = > out. > =20 > How long do YOU wait to give? why? How soon do YOU give it? why? > =20 > Another note, my vet told me this week that there was new dosing with > oxytocin. Now they are saying 1/4 cc to 1/3 cc no more than that during > whelping. > =20 > So what experiences have you had and what protocol do you use? > Calcium is another biggie...... some say don't whelp w/o it.... others = > say > stay away... so what is it? > =20 > > Linda DeLarso > > Lindel Shepherds > > Visit us at: <http://www.lindelshepherds.com/> www.lindelshepherds.com > > =20 > > > > ============================================================================ > POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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. > > 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@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org > ============================================================================ > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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. 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@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================