Title: Describe the care of a litter.
Course: Small Animal Care I (18102-36) > Section: Caring for and Managing Dogs

Description should include all factors (i.e., animal and human responsibilities) involved in preparing for and caring for a litter.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How is a newborn puppy different from a newborn kitten? How are they similar?
- What care should a human provide to newborn puppies and their mother?
- What are the major factors to consider when caring for a litter of puppies?
- What role does a veterinarian play in providing health services to a young puppy?
- When and how should young puppies be housebroken? When and how should the owner begin teaching them how to respond to commands?