Questions tagged [nursing stress]
What should I do if my dog has a sudden change in coat condition after giving birth?
Category: Pregnancy
A sudden change in your dog's coat condition after giving birth can be concerning, but it is often a result of hormonal fluctuations, nutritional deficiencies, or stress associated with pregnancy and nursing. Here is a detailed guide to help you address this issue effectively. 1. Understanding the ...
How do I handle a dog with a history of heart problems during the postpartum period?
Category: Pregnancy
Handling a dog with a history of heart problems during the postpartum period requires careful attention to both the mother's health and the demands of caring for her puppies. Heart conditions in dogs, such as dilated cardiomyopathy or congenital heart defects, can be exacerbated by the physical and ...