Puppies need to stay with their mothers and littermates until at LEAST 8 weeks. They cannot be removed from them until they are weaned; the benefit of staying with the mother and litter is bite suppression (i.e. they teach each other not to bite) and socialization.
well usually the mother will nurture the pup by giving milk and bathing the pup until the pup opens its eyes and the pup is old enough to take care of its selfuntill then the mother will take care of tne pup
No she would not but it is better off to let the mother deal with the pups till the pups eyes open. If you have to touch them take a towel and rub the mother down them pick the pup up with the towel. Be sure not to leave your scent on the pup or the mother will not take care of the pup and it will die.
The pups mother will take care of that. But you should always check on them.
DDT gets into animal tissue and remains there, building up over time. It typically gets into the animal from the things that the animal eats. With very young animals, the DDT get from the mother to the pup after the pup is born by passing through the mother's milk and into the pup.
Because the pup is a mutt, one can not predict anything about the pup. However, because both dogs are large, the pup is -LIKELY- to be large themselves
Depends on the pup, Vets recommendation is 8weeks
Yes, you can put a pup back with its mother after hand feeding, as long as the mother is healthy and accepting of the pup. It's important to ensure that the mother is not overly stressed and that the pup is warm and comfortable. Monitor their interactions to ensure the mother recognizes and accepts the pup. If the mother shows signs of rejection or distress, you may need to continue hand feeding.
The only time a sea otter mother leaves her pup is when she dives for food. While the mother dives, the pup floats atop the ocean--the pup's coat is too fluffy and air-filled to allow the pup to sink. Sometimes the mother will anchor the pup in one place by attaching it to a kelp bed.anytime for food or to scare of stranger.
The only time a sea otter mother leaves her pup is when she dives for food. While the mother dives, the pup floats atop the ocean--the pup's coat is too fluffy and air-filled to allow the pup to sink. Sometimes the mother will anchor the pup in one place by attaching it to a kelp bed.anytime for food or to scare of stranger.
You're lucky to even see it. At this age the mother to her pup, is usually very diligent, about "cleaning" up after their pups. The mother is still "helping" the pup to go to the bathroom by gently licking the genitals of the pup. But if you do see it, you will see usually soft stool. ,
no a gerbil pup needs its mothers milk to survive when it is young
DDT, which is a toxic pesticide, transfers from a mother sea lion to a pup through nursing. Even if the pup is not directly exposed to the DDT, it can be indirectly exposed through its mother's milk.