In the past, the female dog's pregnancy and delivery were all operated by the female dog herself, and few people helped, but now the scientific dog raising has been widely recognized by the people, and the dog pregnancy process is relatively human. It’s still relatively short, and two months have passed quickly, so what signs will the dog have before giving birth to remind the owner of giving birth?

bitch A series of changes in physiological form and behavior occur before childbirth. During the first 2 weeks of childbirth, breasts develop rapidly, enlarge, and glands are full. A small amount of clear fluid or colostrum can be expressed from the nipple 2 days before delivery. In the days before delivery, the labia becomes tender, swollen, and congested, the folds on the skin of the labia flatten, and the skin becomes slightly red; the vaginal mucosa is flushed; the pelvic ligaments become soft and loose, and the sacral ischial and sacral condylar ligaments also soften; buttocks Muscle collapsed significantly.

24 to 36 hours before childbirth, the bitch loses appetite or even stops eating, has thin stools, acts irritably, and constantly scrapes the ground with forelegs, especially for primiparous bitches.

3 to 10 hours before delivery, labor pains begin, the bitch is restless, breathing fast, panting, moaning or screaming, scratching the ground, and urinating more frequently, if you see mucus from the vagina flow, indicating that labor is due within a few hours. Delivery is usually in the early morning or evening, and special attention should be paid during these two periods.

The time of delivery can be seen from the temperature change of the bitch. 3 to 4 days before delivery, the dog's body temperature drops from the normal 38 to 39 degrees Celsius to 36.5 to 37.5 degrees Celsius. When the body temperature rises, it is about to give birth.

For bitches who have given birth to dogs before, they are more experienced and generally do not need the owner to worry about it. For dogs who are pregnant for the first time, it is better to have midwifery. rest assured.