Signs of Dog Pregnancy: When Do They Appear?

Discover the early signs of dog pregnancy and what to expect within the first few weeks.

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Dogs typically show signs of pregnancy within 2 to 3 weeks after conception. Some early symptoms include changes in appetite, increased nipple size, and behavioral changes such as lethargy and nesting. For a more accurate confirmation, consult a veterinarian for an ultrasound or blood test.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What are the most common signs of pregnancy in dogs? Common signs include changes in appetite, increased nipple size, and behavioral changes like nesting.
  2. How can I confirm my dog is pregnant? A veterinarian can perform an ultrasound or blood test for accurate confirmation of pregnancy.
  3. How long does a dog's pregnancy last? The average duration of a dog's pregnancy is about 63 days, but it can vary between 58 to 68 days.
  4. What should I do if my dog is pregnant? Ensure she receives proper nutrition, regular vet check-ups, and prepare a whelping area for the birth.

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