Questions tagged [unspayed female dogs]
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...
What are the most common reproductive disorders in dogs?
Category: Dog-Related Science and Research
Reproductive disorders in dogs can affect both males and females and may range from mild to severe conditions. These disorders can impact fertility, overall health, and quality of life. Below is a detailed explanation of the most common reproductive disorders in dogs, along with insights, practical ...
How do I prevent my dog from developing a uterine prolapse?
Category: Whelping
Uterine prolapse in dogs is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition where the uterus protrudes from the vaginal opening. It is most commonly seen in unspayed female dogs, particularly during or after giving birth, though it can also occur due to other factors. Preventing uterine prolaps...
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 dog that has a uterine infection?
Category: Reproduction and Breeding
Handling a dog with a uterine infection, also known as pyometra, is a serious and potentially life-threatening situation that requires immediate veterinary attention. Pyometra is a condition where the uterus becomes infected and fills with pus, and it typically occurs in unspayed female dogs, especi...