After the birthing process, clean up the mother as much as possible without upsetting her using a warm water and washcloth. Do not use any soaps or disinfectants unless instructed to by your veterinarian. Remove any soiled newspaper or bedding from her whelping box.
What to expect after puppies are born?
What should you expect after puppy birth? You may notice any or all of the following abnormalities: Decreased appetite— It's not unusual for a new mom to not feel like eating right away, but she should start eating again within several hours and absolutely within a day of delivering her puppies.
How soon can I take my dog for a walk after having puppies?
Dogs can have a short walk after 24 to 48 hours after having puppies. It should be a short walk of no longer than 15 minutes with no over-exertion. As the puppies get dependent, the walks can become more regular, but within a short distance of the litter.
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