Epsom salt â Magnesium sulphate. 1  Epsom salt is a saline laxative which is also used as a remedy for swelling by humans. It works the same way for fishes too. 2  It can be bought easily in general stores, first aid aisles and even in gas stations.
Breeders must be sure to educate puppy buyers and help them prepare for the attention needed to care for a Lab's constantly shedding coat. Puppies will start to shed their baby coats at about age 4 to 5 months; within a month or so, their coats will have transformed into the adult version. Most adult Labs shed twice a year, and during this time you will notice lots of hair around the house. Invest in a good vacuum cleaner.
She will line the nest with fur pulled from her chest and belly. Zoo staff make sure that nest boxes stay clean, replacing soiled bedding. They ensure that kits are warm and dry. Kits are born without fur, and with their eyes closed. Unlike their hare cousinsâborn with fur and with eyes openâkits cannot hop shortly after birth. Kits eat feed pellets and drink water once they leave the nest box. But they will continue to nurse until they are about 8 weeks old.