You will be immersed in joy when the dog at home is pregnant. Of course, as an owner, you must take extra care and attention to the dog at this time. How to take care of the pregnant dog is better , The task of feeding and management during pregnancy is to enhance the physique of the female dog, ensure the healthy development of the fetus, prevent miscarriage, and each litter can produce more robust, vigorous, and birth weight paparazzi. To this end, the feeding and management of pregnant bitches, in addition to the supply of full-price diets, daily care.

The average gestation period for dogs is 58-64 days. At the beginning of pregnancy (the first 15 days), there is no obvious change in dogs. About 20 days, a small number of pregnant dogs may have anorexia and vomiting, which lasts for 1-2 days. After that, the appetite gradually increases, and the activity decreases. Sleep, at the same time, the abdominal circumference becomes larger and the mammary gland develops. In the second half of pregnancy, dogs are prone to fatigue, frequent urination, burrowing, mammary glands secrete milk, and some dogs even lose their appetite.

1. The gestation period of dogs is 58 to 64 days, with an average of 62 days. The task of feeding and management during pregnancy is to enhance the physique of the female dog, ensure the healthy development of the fetus, prevent miscarriage, and each litter can produce more robust, vigorous, and newborn paparazzi. To this end, for the feeding and management of pregnant bitches, in addition to supplying full-price rations, the feed should pay attention to hygiene and ensure quality.

Never feed moldy, rotten, spoiled, toxic and strongly irritating feeds to prevent miscarriage. The feed cannot be changed frequently, and the volume of the feed should not be too large, so as not to affect the development of the fetus.

2. In the early stage of pregnancy (about 35 days), pregnant bitches do not need to be fed special feeds, but pay attention to feeding them on time. After 1 month, the fetus begins to develop rapidly, and the demand for various nutrients increases sharply. At this time, in addition to increasing the supply of food, the pregnant bitch should also be supplemented with some digestion, with high protein content, calcium and phosphorus. , vitamin-rich feed, such as meat, offal, eggs, milk and so on. During 35 to 45 days of pregnancy, it should be fed 4 times a day; do not feed too cold feed and drinking water, so as not to stimulate the stomach, affect digestion, and even cause miscarriage.

3. Pregnant bitches should have proper exercise. In the early stage of pregnancy (about 1 month of pregnancy), exercise about 2 hours a day, and free activities can be adopted in the later stage. Pay attention to preventing heat, and it is strictly forbidden to beat or force it to cross or climb obstacles. In order to prevent squeezing and biting each other, pregnant female dogs should be kept in a single lap, and attention should be paid to maintaining dog body and environmental hygiene.