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NO I have been breeding for 10 years green is not a good thing to see, it does not indicate labor. It indicates: Premature Placental Separation - No pups have been whelped, but the bitch is passing thick, black-green discharge from the vulva. If you see any green discharge BEFORE the first puppy arrives, please … Read more
Miriam
Miriam answered
Premature Placental Separation - No pups have been whelped, but the bitch is passing thick, black-green discharge from the vulva. If you see any green discharge BEFORE the first puppy arrives, please call the veterinarian. Green discharge AFTER the first puppy arrives is NORMAL. If your dog strains continuously for one hour and no puppy … Read more
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NEVER should you do something like this. Mixed breed dogs are great but you have to do your homework and be sure the mixed breeds you are breeding are compatible. You are endangering the very things you love by doing this...Your pets. Breeding should not be your science experiment!!! It takes years of reading and … Read more
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My female had a heat 3 times starting at 4 months old, however my vet informed me this is very rare. Most times 2 times a year is the norm, 8 and 4 month cycles or 7 and 5 month cycles. I think the myth they go every 6 months like clock work is just … Read more
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There are so many different answers here!!!! I have been breeding Shih-Tzu for 10 years and my experience is they usually have a litter of 4, although they can have as many as 12 and as little as 1. You really have to hope there are more then one in oven because it will be … Read more