A large scale study in Norway showed that across all breeds, about 4% of pups will be stillborn and a further 4% will die within the first week (early neonatal mortality). Between 8 days and 8 weeks, 1% will die. Litter size, breed size and age of the female is associated with increased risk.
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BLZD)- A blizzard means that the following conditions are expected to prevail for a period of 3 hours or longer: 1  Sustained wind or frequent gusts to 35 miles an hour or greater; and. 2  Considerable falling and/or blowing snow (i.e., reducing visibility frequently to less than Ã¢Â¼ mile)