basin-the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet; flood control in the Missouri basin.
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Lactation. Lactating, or producing milk to feed the puppies, places a lot of additional stress on the dam's body. The dam's milk needs to be rich in nutrients to support the growth of the new pups, and the dam's body prioritises milk production over the dam's own nutritional needs at this time.