Sentences with phrase «through estrus»

Female dogs generally go through an estrus or heat cycle every six months.
When dogs continue to go through estrus (heat) without being bred, their progesterone levels remain elevated for eight to ten weeks — this thickens the lining of the uterus in preparation for pregnancy.
Although most dogs have no problems going through estrus these hormonal changes can be very stressful to some individuals.

Not exact matches

Veterinarians claim allowing a female to go through their first estrus as puppies is best prior to spaying.
But un-neutered females (queens) do it too — especially when they are cycling through their heat periods (estrus).
Some say you should let your female go through one estrus cycle or even have one litter of kittens before a spay, but that's a myth.
Bulger now offers a comprehensive service for breeders and other clients from insemination through healthy birth of kittens and puppies with many state of the art equipment & treatment options available (laparoscopy, ultrasound, artificial insemination, estrus induction).
If your puppy is showing signs she's about to have her first estrus, you can increase her comfort and help her through this change.
An unspayed female goes through the mess of heat (estrus) about twice a year, during which she may also try to escape or become more unpredictable in her behavior.
As the days usually get shorter in late October through mid-December, cats will enter di - estrus.
During estrus, the female accepts the male and an ovum (egg) is released from one of two ovaries through the fallopian tubes into the uterus.
They will have repeated cycles of estrus during the course of a year and may even go through periods of continuous heat.
Most intact females will go through their reproductive cycle and come into «heat» (estrus) every 6 - 8 months, depending on the breed.
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