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How can I tell if my dog is having a false pregnancy?
Category: Pregnancy
False pregnancy, also known as pseudopregnancy or pseudocyesis, is a condition that can occur in unspayed female dogs. It mimics the signs of a real pregnancy, even though the dog is not actually pregnant. This condition is caused by hormonal changes, particularly a drop in progesterone and a rise i...
How do I know if my dog is having a false pregnancy?
Category: Pregnancy
False pregnancy, also known as pseudopregnancy or pseudocyesis, is a condition that can occur in unspayed female dogs. It mimics the symptoms of a real pregnancy, even though the dog is not actually pregnant. This condition is caused by hormonal changes, particularly a drop in progesterone and a ris...
How do you handle a false pregnancy in a dog?
Category: Reproduction and Breeding
False pregnancy, also known as pseudopregnancy or pseudocyesis, is a condition that can occur in unspayed female dogs. It happens when a dog's body mimics the signs of pregnancy even though she is not actually pregnant. This condition is caused by hormonal changes, particularly a drop in progesteron...