In this part of your bowels, stool is not fully formed. Your cecum absorbs remaining nutrients and fluid from the stool, starting its transformation to the waste you see in your toilet. Anatomically, the cecum sits in the right lower area of your abdomen, where your appendix is positioned.
1 Puppies should receive a minimum of three vaccinations between 6 and 16 weeks old, no more frequently than every three to four weeks with the final dose at 14 to 16 weeks.
Effective vaccination is possible. Parvovirus is predominantly a disease of young puppies between 6 weeks and 6 months of age. Without treatment approximately 80% of affected puppies will die. With proper treatment approximately 85% of affected puppies will live.