Пт, 06 апр 2018 Автор: Лина Шубина
Since the owner, after mating, will have to take over the process
childbirth, he needs to know the time of gestation, and what care this
period is required. Need to be aware of the proper flow
pregnancy, in the event of a pathology to turn to
to the vet.
Contents
At what age should the dog be reduced
Often, inexperienced dog breeders reduce dogs during the first heat. But
doing it wrong may harm her health.
The recommended age is from 2 years to 8. Later also this does not follow.
do.
Favorable for mating are considered 14-16 days after the start
estrus.
How long does the dog carry puppies
The duration of pregnancy is affected by:
• size of the animal;
• age of the female;
• breed;
• the number of this pregnancy.
If the dog is large or primiparous, then the puppies are carrying
longer. In small and multiparous, the gestation period takes
less time.
Usually bitch knit three times during the week. Childbirth occurs
on days 56-66. Can be viable and puppies appeared on
53-71 day.
Signs of swelling by day
There are several main factors by which you can determine
that the dog will have puppies. They are clearly visible by month.
First month
During this period, external signs are not visible. But беременность можно
determine by her behavior. The dog becomes passive,
refuses to eat, walks less and tries to retire.
If desired, an ultrasound can be done on the third week. It will help
see if she is pregnant. If yes, how many puppies will give birth
dog.
Second month
Already at this period of pregnancy begins to increase belly
the body becomes rounded. Nipples swell, can be observed
pigmentation. Sometimes a dog can gnaw around them wool,
freeing access for puppies.
On the 50th day you can already feel. Just do it right
neatly. After a few days you can hear them
heartbeat, and when there are 10 days left until the birth, you can see how they
stir.
It is worth noting that in the second half of pregnancy, the dog
keeps away from others, does not want to go for a walk. Can notice
as she does edibles, hiding them in secluded places.
As the birth approaches, the animal begins to rearrange the place where
asleep A few days before them, the bitch may completely disappear
appetite.
If you see that the dog makes a “nest”, runs around the house
as if looking for something, behaves aggressively towards
strangers – not to blame her. After giving birth, her behavior will come in
norm, and it will be the same as it was before.
How to understand that the dog will give birth soon?
Of course, the first sign that points to an early birth is
correctly calculated duration of pregnancy. To external factors can
include a change in body temperature. So in small breeds, if
the temperature dropped to 37 degrees, then childbirth will begin in a day. Have
large breeds indicators are slightly different.
Before the start of labor, the dog begins to look for a place to give birth,
may whine, drink a lot of fluid and show unusual
anxiety. The owner with the appearance of such signs is worth
prepare, that is, find a suitable place where the dog will
calmly It is desirable that there was an average temperature and
drafts were completely absent.
Before the birth itself, the animal’s belly drops and its sides fall,
nipples become bright red. Mucous
bung. It is manifested by a viscous discharge from the vagina. With their
offensive master himself can help your pet, or
consult a specialist if there is no necessary skill.
How many puppies does a big dog give birth to?
Breeds such as the Caucasian and Eastern European Shepherd,
Neopolitan Mastiff, Newfoundland, Great Dane, Doberman,
Wolfcat, Leonberger, lead a small number of puppies. Period
pregnancy is 2 months.
It is worth noting to the features of large breeds that the smaller
the female bears, the more they gain weight. For this reason
prolonged pregnancy, during childbirth possible complications.
If you pay attention to the statistics, it is worth noting that
the more the dog is carrying small puppies, the smaller
last her pregnancy. Conversely, the larger the puppies, the longer
wait for their appearance.
For example, German shepherds grow puppies 60-62 days, and
up to 7 puppies can be born. But чем старше самка, тем
less will puppies.
How many puppies gives birth to a small dog?
Period беременности мелких пород длится около 62 дней. Have них
There may also be problems with a small number of puppies.
Since the organism in small breeds is small, the uterus can occupy
lots of space and pressure on the belly. This leads to gastrointestinal problems.
Therefore, the animal during pregnancy is better to feed detailed
high-calorie food. So the feeling of fullness will come to her
much faster, which means it will eat less.
Have собаки должен всегда быть доступ к чистой воде. And not worth it
forget and about complex of vitamins.
An interesting fact is that the smaller the breed, the more it has
progeny.
Important points
Before birth, you need to cut the dog’s belly and around
anus. For dwarf species need a special approach. Have
they are difficult and painful to give birth
near the owner. If something goes wrong, the dog can completely
потерять своё progeny.
After a decrease in dog activity, walks should become less
long but more frequent. It is not necessary to give her a “stale”
so that she does not gain excess weight. For walking it is better to choose quiet,
quiet places.
Because of the large belly, the dog cannot always lick well
the crotch area, so it should be wiped wet
towel, and then wipe dry. Does not advise bathing an animal
after 4 weeks.
Haveхаживать за домашней любимицей необходимо не только до родов,
but after them. So you need to follow her diet, do not commit
long walks, massage the abdomen. These manipulations will help
rather return her the necessary tone.
