Milk Matters: Managing Canine Milk Production for Healthy Puppies
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In this episode, we discover the intricate factors that determine milk production, from the workings of the brain to the influence of prolactin and hormone feedback loops. We’ll investigate whether dams exhibit different conditions due to their breed and how kibble or raw diet can affect a pregnant dog's appetite and milk quality.
See us uncover Isobel's secret weapon in maintaining optimal milk production and explore proactive supplementation strategies like fenugreek. We discuss everything from puppy squeaks' impact on milk to the effectiveness of puppy boxes in reducing milk production.
Whether you're a seasoned breeder or a curious enthusiast, this episode of Breeders Brew is packed with invaluable insights and practical tips for nurturing healthy litters and unravelling the mysteries of milk production.
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