Describe the care of a litter.

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?