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A dog should usaully not eat it's newborns. If it eats one, make sure he/she is kept away from the puppies. If it's a she, find another female to nurse them.
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∙ 13y agoBecause their scent is no longer recognized as their own, and be seen as a threat
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When dogs are about to have there puppies do they eat?
no
Do dogs eat more when pregnant?
Just like humans, they are carrying life with them. Dogs that are pregnant usually carry a litter of four or more. They are going to eat more to support their puppies.
Why do dalmatians eat there own puppies?
all dogs eat their own puppies if the puppies have the human scent on them , that's why its important not to touch the puppies for at least 2 days
What should dogs eat when they are puppies?
royal canine
Do dogs eat the entire flesh of their newborn puppies?
No. Just the sack.
Why do puppies eat stuff of the floor?
because dog are dogs and dogs like eating off the ground its a habit for the dogs to do that :)
What do terrier puppies in RuneScape eat?
All Dogs eat raw meat or bones, but not fish or chicken.
Why do puppies eat gress?
Puppies and dogs eat GRASS in order to help with their digestive system. In other words, it helps them go to the bathroom and get rid of the junk in their sstem.
Do dogs eat puppies feces?
Yes, dogs do indeed eat puppy feces. They eat small amounts when grooming or licking the anus to help stimulate defecation in puppies. They may eat larger amounts of feces to clean up after the puppies. That has a role in the wild of helping to hide from predators. The puppy waste may draw predators, and eating it gets rid of it.
Is it ok for dogs to eat lots of afterbirths?
It is natural for the mother to eat the afterbirth while cleaning her new puppies.
How do dogs eat when they are in the moms belly?
Well um they have something connected to them and it feeds the puppies
Do humans eat Puppies?
As revolting as this seems to some, there may be some cultures where this happens.
