First of all, the female dog will show signs of pregnancy about a week after mating.

Secondly, the specific manifestations are: the vagina of the pregnant female dog will shrink rapidly, and she may experience vomiting, loss of appetite, etc. in three or four weeks of pregnancy.

On the 20th to 30th day of pregnancy, the mammary glands of pregnant dogs protrude, the breasts swell, and the nipples turn pink.

In the fourth week after pregnancy, you can feel an egg-sized embryo by touching the female dog’s abdomen with your hand.

It should be noted that if you cannot determine whether your dog is pregnant, take your dog to the hospital for a B-ultrasound.

Notes:

1. Pregnant female dogs tend to become slow and lazy. The owner must allow her to engage in appropriate outdoor activities and get more sun. This can prevent dystocia, but fast running, jumping, and running stairs are prohibited. and other strenuous activities.

2. Medicinal deworming is required around 30 days into pregnancy.

3. Pay attention to the nutrition of the female dog to ensure the normal development of the embryo, prevent abortion, and the secretion of the female dog’s milk. Appropriately increase the protein, heat energy, calcium and phosphorus content in the food.

4. Of course, the best way to ensure the safety of your female dog is to go to the hospital frequently for check-ups.