All puppies and kittens mature and ultimately reach an age when a decision is made to either have them stay with Mom or be adopted into a forever home. Yet, what happens to the mother after her puppies have been removed from her? Does she go through a mourning period?
Learn more via my veterinary expert guest contributions to the following article for Care2.com: Is Separating Puppies From Their Mothers Cruel?
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