Canine milk replacers
It may sound simple enough to offer milk to newborn puppies, but various pitfalls await the unwary, as Emmanuel Fontaine describes.
DVM, MSc, PhD, Dip. ECAR
Dr. Fontaine graduated from Toulouse Veterinary School in 2004 and continued his studies at the Alfort Veterinary School, Paris in the domestic carnivore unit of the Reproduction Department. From 2005 to 2011 he worked at the Centre d’Étude en Reproduction des Carnivores [Research Center for Reproduction in Carnivores], a unit specializing in pet breeding. Dr Fontaine completed his PhD in 2012 on the use of GnRH agonists in canines, and also holds a diploma from the European College for Animal Reproduction (ECAR). He joined Royal Canin in 2011 as Technical Services Veterinarian for the PRO team, and is currently in charge of Regional Scientific Communication for the Americas.
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It may sound simple enough to offer milk to newborn puppies, but various pitfalls await the unwary, as Emmanuel Fontaine describes.