According to The Kennel Club, the Pekingese tend to suffer from dystocia with most of the litters experiencing more bouts
of uterine inertia as opposed to a physical blockage.
The dams of these breeds who experience dystocia during labor have about an equal percentage
of uterine inertia and a physical blockage in terms of causes, according to statistics provided by The Kennel Club.
Not exact matches
Multiple cases
of eclampsia, puppies stuck in birth canals,
uterine inertia, massive blood loss and the likes.
Medication can be administered to stimulate contractions
of the uterus if
uterine inertia is suspected as being the cause.
These breeds tend to be prone to dystocia mainly caused by an equal ratio
of physical blockage and
uterine inertia.
Then, like bulldogs, Boston Terriers dams usually require costly C - Sections due to the size
of the puppies» heads, occasional
uterine inertia, and / or «log - jam.»