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Do you want me to send a pic
 
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OMG there's a kitten
 

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Sure. You can send a picture. Is she pushing still? Can you see anything?
 
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What about the cord
 

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She should bite it off. Give her time. If she doesn't bite it, get some dental floss & I'll explain how to do it for her.
 
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Ok thank you so much for helping me
 

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I'm still here. Tell me: is she cleaning the kitten? Has she bitten the cord yet?
 
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She hasn't chewed it off
 

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It's my pleasure to help!

What is happening now? Can you take a picture of the kitten?
 

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Do you have dental floss? Is she still licking the kitten? I need to know what's happening before you do anything.
 
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But she has cleaned it
 

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You will tie a piece of floss tightly around the cord, and then snip it BETWEEN the knot and the part of the cord that is away from the kitten's belly. In other words, the cord should be knotted about an inch from the belly and you cut on the other side. Ok?
 
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She chewed it off and now she's cleaning the next
 

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The mom may need a few minutes to deliver the placenta, at which point she may eat the placenta and chew the cord.
 
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