I believe that many people do not know that dogs also have periods. In fact, dogs also have periods just like us human women, but at different times.

    So when do dogs come for their periods?

       Dogs vary by size breed, generally between eight and fourteen months old will enter estrus. At this time, the dog's emotions are excited, the vulva is red, swollen and moist, and there is a bright red or light red mucus secretion mixed with blood flowing out. Dogs come into heat twice a year, each lasting about 18-22 days.  

During dog period What should we pay attention to?

Dogs are not allowed to catch cold during menstruation

When dogs are in their menstrual period, their immune systems and functions are often the weakest. , At this time, we need to pay attention to keeping the dog warm and not bathing. If you get wet or accidentally wet your hair, you need to blow dry immediately to prevent your dog from catching a cold.

Dogs pay attention to their diet during menstruation

During the period of a dog's menstrual period, the body will undergo a series of changes, and the performance of each dog at this time is also different. not exactly. Some dogs will not want to eat, lethargic and lazy. And some dogs will eat a lot more, excited and hilarious. At this time, we can pay attention to adding some calcium-containing items to the dog, such as unsalted shrimp skin, seaweed, bone soup, or pet milk powder, calcium tablets and so on. You can also prepare some easily digestible food for your dog to eat to avoid indigestion.

Pay attention to the dog's periodical care

If there is no preparation for the dog to breed, it is recommended that the owner can put the dog on the market when going out Safety pants specially designed for dogs, or buy small underwear with sanitary pads. Avoid the dog going out and being harassed by other dogs, resulting in accidental pregnancy.

Puppy Period Precautions

If the owner intends to breed the dog, he must pay attention that when the dog is in heat for the first time, is not suitable for pregnancy. You can wait until the dog grows up, and when the second estrus, you can prepare the breeding matter for the dog. Be sure to pay attention to the changes in the dog's physiological period, and breed in time to avoid delays.