My dog had a C-section. Will her puppies need bottle feeding?

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If my dog has a c section will the puppies need to be bottle fed? Pet's info: Dog | Chihuahua | Female | unspayed | 1 year and 8 months old | 3 lbs

Robin Diers, DVM · Accepted Answer

Hello there. If your dog has a c-section the puppies can nurse off of her just like if Lily gave birth to them naturally. You do not have to bottle feed the puppies as long as Lily produces enough milk to keep them fed and growing.

My dog had a C-section. Will her puppies need bottle feeding?

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