Whelping Supplies-BT Compass

Whelping Supplies

Reusables to sanitize/prepare:
Whelping box
Whelping pads and liners
Small trash can by whelping box
Lots of hand towels to dry off whelps
Various other towels/sheets to change out during whelping
Digital puppy scale
Sterilized surgical scissors for cords
Small hemostats
Suction bulb for clearing nose
Silicone feeding nipples for 10ml syringe
Makeup Sponges for supplemental feeding
Ventaire baby bottles with slow nipples
Digital thermometer w/sleeves
(2) extra-large stay on heating pads
Laundry basket with clean towels, SnuggleSafe heating disc and travel bag of whelping supplies you if you need to go to the vet/deliver pups in the backseat!

For the bitch:
Calsorb / OralCal Paste
General disposable supplies:
Gloves
1cc syringes for oxy/dopram
5-10cc syringes for tube feeding
Trash bags
Plenty of laundry detergent/bleach
Dog friendly sanitizing cleaner for box
Baby wipes and paper towels

For whelping:
Betadine or Iodine (or prepackaged wipes containing the solution)
Dental floss or cat gut to tie off cords
Sterile lubricant
Oxytocin
Dopram
Karo syrup to give weak pups a boost
Beef Liver water and a clean dropper bottle
Frozen Plasma (Hemopet)
Ribbon or nailpolish to mark puppies

In case of supplementation post whelping:
Pedialyte
Goat milk
Nature's Farmacy Puppy Bac
Nature's Farmacy Fading Puppy Support
Bene-Bac
Feeding tubes
Other things:
Notepad or spreadsheet to record birth time/weight
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Whelping Supplies