Bringing a stool sample along would also be helpful. Answer: So sorry for your losses. Issues to Watch Out for After Your Dog Gives Birth Postpartum Care Dog Pregnancy Signs In the first few weeks, you may not notice any changes in your dog's behavior. My pom gave birth to 6 pups and 1still born its going on day 3 and she is acting aggitated. Not seeing the vet as were in lockdown with the coronavirus. She has been extremely needy. Please keep your other dog away so that mother dog doesn't feel stressed. The normal body temperature for dogs is 101.0-102.5 F (38.3-39.2 C); when it drops below 100 F (37.8 C) the mother will go into labor within the next 24 hours. However, I would keep an eye on her and take her temperature to make sure. she doesn't have a fever. I know they have discharge but I dont know about poop like that. Answer: She should be checked out by a vet. Any idea of what this could be. If they are not given enough time to rest, this can lead to further fatigue and a decrease in appetite. Expect her to be uncomfortable during contractions, just like a woman would be. Slasher film Terrifier 2 made people vomit and pass out . she now has become extremely picky on her food. The puppies are suckling strongly, and mom eats, drinks, and takes care of the puppies as she should. Question: Why does a mother dog vomit for young to eat? What does it mean if my Herman Shepherd keeps taking one of her puppys to a hole in the yard ? Depending on the number of puppies, she . My Swiss Shepherd Had a litter of 10 during Sunday(its now early Monday) She acting out nesting behavior, /frantically digging in different places. If she is pooping a lot, that may be caused by parasites or perhaps a dietary indiscretion (new diet?) Her symptoms warrant a vet visit to play it safe. I know that the coronavirus is scary and a lockdown seems to imply we should never leave the house, but you are allowed to leave the house to take your dog to the veterinarian even during a lock-down considering that veterinarians (especially emergency veterinarians) are an essential service. Part of this is because the dog normally eats the placentas after birth, and her small stomach is not used to that much fresh meat. However, she was eating now she does not want to it seems. The vet has recommended vitacal gold junior- 5 ml day/ night after meal and restricted breast feeding. Stopped bleeding, but noticed today after her passing urine, she had what looked like some dead blood discharge. As long as she is eating and nursing the pups, that is good. A pregnant dog may show diarrhea and vomiting symptoms during birth also. Is this because she gave birth? You don't need to hover. Week 4 (days 22-28): during the fourth week the fetuses begin to slowly develop and will measure between 2-3 cm. Answer: No, I wouldn't consider it "normal.''. After that, we can see her depression and her loss of appetite. Question: One of my puppies is quite a bit smaller than the rest. Hi My dog is a blue tick healer / mcnab 3 years old. This is for two reasons: 1) Some dogs are so excited to come home they may wolf their food down and vomit it back up. Your dog has intense contractions/straining for more than 20 minutes without a puppy being delivered. After 1 day she Stop eating and throw up. Right now this may be a whole lot of information, especially if you are a first timer but after you have . Feeding and train g care of pups. Unlike the normal discharges that occur after birth (lochia), the discharge from a retained placenta may have an unpleasant odor. Mother dog now has powerful hormones that evoke protective behaviors. Should I take her to the vet? An x-ray can provide information and the best course of action. With so many puppies and her being a first mom I think it's way to much for her and she might die from not eating. What should I do? Certainly, this warrants a call to your vet. Do you have any advice? Animals exhibiting signs and symptoms of distress should be seen by a veterinarian immediately. This requires veterinary emergency since it is caused by a decrease in calcium levels and is . Answer: Normally, each puppy has their own placenta, but there is an exception in the case of twins which are relatively rare and happens when there is splitting of the fertilized egg in the uterus. Answer: I cannot think of any potential problems in a puppy from having a mom of that age, other than possible health problems related to genetics (congenital conditions). This is normal in many dogs. I wouldn't give any medicine without knowing exactly what is going on. Hi, My dog gave birth 1week.ago, but the I've noticed that she always Digging and Whimpering every night, Anxiety, was one of her unexplained behavior. I would be worried whether she may still have to give birth or whether she is breathing hard and grunting due to the presence of pain or a fever. Due to the chances for dystocia in canines, it's important that breeders remain in contact with their vet to address the issue promptly. Adrienne Farricelli (author) on August 03, 2015: While it's not surprising for a mother dog not to eat the first day after giving birth due to being too occupied taking care of the pups, I find it concerning she is not eating 5 days after birth. What it can be? My dog gave birth to 11 puppies on August 15, 2019 two weeks ago) and so far all the pups are still alive. ( this is her first litter ). She delivered 11 healthy pups the 2 that were born dead after long hours of delivering her pups made 13 her stomach seems to have a large ball size hard spot in her stomach. Is this normal? And she ate 3 placentas . This is part of the process. I have a dog pro biotic that I gave her I gave her Gatorade with a very small amount of asperine I started giving her puppies milk in surrindge and she had a bowl of whole milk. Adrienne Farricelli (author) on October 03, 2015: Perhaps from dietary changes? A slight elevation may be normal due to being in an enclosed area with padding and being covered with a litter of warm bodies, but anything over 102.7 should be investigated by a vet. She hasnt eaten anything out of the normal. Should I be worried , coz I rang the vet & they said she should be fine. What might be causing these issues ? If your dog seems fine, then it's important that she stays focused and quiet so that she can focus on delivering the rest of the litter. Adrienne Farricelli (author) on May 12, 2020: Jeanne, a nasty smelling discharge may be a sign of an infection. If she was mated too young sometimes dogs aren't ready for pregnancy. Best to see the vet. As mentioned, many things can go wrong after giving birth, making mom very sick. My dog had puppies five days ago and She is throwing up white mucus what could be wrong, Hi my lab had 9 puppies 3 days ago. Many mother dogs ingest the puppy's placentas and this can cause their stools to be soft and trigger some accidents. If you notice something that is abnormal, even if it is not listed here, do not hesitate to call your vet. Do you think this is the placenta causing her trouble if it's still in there? Should I be worried? Sometimes, a messy BM after giving birth is due to mother dog eating the placentas, but report to your vet if she is lethargic and/or not interested in eating. This is not like her. Is there something I should be worried about? If you are dealing with a complicated birth unfortunately not much you can do at home on your own. Your dog may have a slightly elevated temperature in the first 24 to 48 hours following birth. When she goes out to bathroom she seems happy then when she come back inside back to head down n depressed. My dog gave birth march 1 and she has been acting sluggish can i give her amoxicillin maybe she has an infection. if she is eating and not vomiting, continue with this diet for 2 days. HubPages is a registered trademark of The Arena Platform, Inc. Other product and company names shown may be trademarks of their respective owners. Should I be alarmed by the panting and heavily breathing? Swollen, warm to touch. She seems like herself and is really good with her pups. You may need to intervene if this puppy is nursing, having difficulties with accessing the mother, or if it appears weaker than the others. Question: Is it normal for a female dog to chase her tail after having puppies? is it normal for her to have a black liquidy stool? However momma isnt doing good. She's so skinny already. She doesnt feel like herself. Her two last closest to her bottom are enlarged. For up to three weeks after giving birth, it is normal for the mother dog to have a vaginal discharge known as lochia. She gave birth Oct 26th. Because she is not eating, losing weight, and having discharge from eyes and has lost weight, I would suggest having her see the vet. There are so many differentials for vomiting in dogs. Fever, pain, off-colored milk, mother neglecting the pups, and pups crying and failing to thrive may be signs. Antibiotics are needed to treat this condition. My doggy gave birth to 2 puppies Yesterday evening but today she is still crying unease and chasing her tail would u guys know WHY??? Very worried. During this time, she should be attending to her pups as they're vulnerable. Veterinary visit after puppy birth. Question: Our dog has a large hernia-like plug from her vagina. Answer: It sounds like mastitis, an infection of breast tissue. When I worked for a vet, we had a strong client/veterinary relationship with breeders who brought their litters and mom for check-ups shortly after whelping (giving birth). Adrienne Farricelli (author) on August 13, 2020: When we breed our dogs, it is very important that we follow up with our vets to make sure there are no problems. Sometimes they take a break and more are soon on the way. An oxytocin injection may be necessary. 8 hrs later I took her to the toilet & she had another pup but it was dead & green, She is eating drinking & looking after the pups very well, 24hrs later her face steams really warm & there's no more green stuff just very little Brown discharge. I've been giving her meat scraps and good meat but once she has a good cup full if that of pork and fat she will not touch it again. She gave birth to her second litter of pups 4 days ago. Around 4pm she pooped some black stuff. Day 22: Dog fetus begins to take shape. Please consult with your vet. She also started scratching the floor and bitting stuff. Does she have a whelping box? Question: Is it normal for a dog to have blood in her stool twenty-four to forty-eight hours after giving birth to her puppies? Question: Why does my dog who has just given birth, refuse to eat her food? Make sure she is in a quiet stress-free area and that you don't allow too much commotion. My chihuahua just had her first litter. Why? What do I do? It sounds like she is snoring, but it also seems like she cant breathe. Now she is not eating and drinking water as well as her take home meds from vet. It can be caused by acid buildup, reflux, or any other systemic condition that causes nausea on an empty stomach. This will allow the veterinarian to make sure all is well and address any concerns you might have. my springer bitch had pups tree yaers ago & her belly & teats are still hung down. Adrienne Farricelli (author) on October 10, 2019: Kadee, growling after giving birth is pretty normal. If a puppy is not born soon, this can be a sign of fetal stress and the dog should potentially see a vet for a c-section. Adrienne Farricelli (author) on August 19, 2019: Wayne, She may still have pups or she is done and may be expelling the last material. Question: I am planning on adopting a puppy (mutt) whose mother was ten-years-old. Dr. Jon Rappaport explains that panting after giving birth may also be due to the dog's uterus contracting during the first two weeks after labor. She is going crazy trying to bury the 2 puppies in the dog bed. Just curious as to why. HiCustomer Dogs will have diarrhea for a while after birth. Is it okay that we give her a lot of food and a milk twice a day? Why is she having all this? Answer: It is not totally uncommon, but often there may be more than one. My lab had 3 puppies yesterday and had another one today which was dead is this common. Please help. But sometimes, even if the mother is nursing and the puppies look healthy, not all the troubles are over. Metronidazole is a common treatment for both diarrhea and giardia, but it has been known to cause birth defects and can be harmful to new puppies, so it must be used with caution if at all. My chihuahua gave birth a month ago and she has started to spot again. Antibiotics are needed to treat this condition. Is this normal. She is eating very little, but still eating. If so, this can be a normal finding after delivery that can generally be seen for about two days after whelping. Answer: This can be a result of digestive upset from eating the placentas, presence of parasites or dietary indiscretion. She did start whimpering and crying a little tonight and we can't seem to find out why which leads me to believe maybe she's in pain. Hi my dog gave birth a week ago and now has a rash covering her boobs and tail causing hair loss and inflammation. Eclampsia, also known as milk fever, is a condition that can occur up to 2-4 weeks after a dog giving birth. All breeders should keep in touch with their vets after mother dogs have whelped. She also whines some times and keeps scratching the couch. She's also trying to sleep with us. If she is not vomiting, doesn't have much discharge from her vulva, is not painful on abdominal palpation and doesn't have pale gums; she is probably going to be okay. How can you help your dog give birth? The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. She keep walking around the house like desperate. Stage I normally lasts 6 to 12 hours - the dog will exhibit nesting behavior and her temperature will drop. She doesnt have fever, diarrhea or vomiting and also the fluid she discharge doesnt have any smell. Question: My dog only had one pup is that normal? Enhancement of Mammary Glands. So we got an iron infusion done yesterday. But every time they nurse on the mamma dog she throws up as soon as they latch. Help!! Wont eat drinks little. She also has bloody discharge and is panting heavy. Have a blue meral and great pyrenesse mix and she 2 days ago she gave birth too still born pups she now pants often and has blood on her hind legs looks thin other than that she eats drinks and goes out side to potty she doesnt seem to be to far off from just being tired is does this seem normal. it's also important that she eats and drinks to produce milk. Finder (breeder, exhibitor, and author of Breeding a Litter), the ingestion of placenta may cause the new mom to have diarrhea. Too much stress, noise, or interference may cause your new mom to be too worried to leave the pups alone, especially if she is a first-time mom. Oxytocin is a hormone naturally produced by the dog's hypothalamus, which stimulates the uterus to contract and expel its contents. Hello my chipoo gave birth last night we went to vet all checked out but she has moved away from her 1 and only pup twice today, her two lower nipples are swollen and hard one went down after I milked it a little and also fed pup on that teat, but the other lower nipple is still swollen and hardish Now I noticed she moved away from pup for the second time are these bad signs for something? Adrienne Farricelli (author) on November 23, 2017: Crystal I hop your dog is feeling better. She's never liked treats. she has been eating somewhat and drinking little not near as much as prior to having puppies. Had her checked by vet 24 hours after birth. Should the discharge increase rather than decreaseor if it has a foul odorit is best to have the dog seen. Should I be worried? Photo by Chokniti-Studio on Shutterstock. need help asap!! When this happens, they will metabolize fat and muscle to get the calories leading to them becoming skin and bones. This is typically caused by poor diet and large litters. Yellow vomit is very common when a dog has an empty stomach, and the yellow color that you see is due to bile secretions. My Chihuahua began showing signs of eclampsia this morning. What should I do? Adrienne Farricelli (author) on April 23, 2015: Unfortunately, the only way to know for sure is having her see the vet. This is an infection of the mammary glands in which one or more of the glands appears hot, red, and inflamed. Question: My chihuahua gave birth this morning, all went well, 3 pups fine and feeding. There's a yellow-green discharge in her eyes and her skin sags as she lost so much weight. Most post-surgery instructions for dogs recommend feeding your dog a few hours after coming home. Dog sperm will reach an ovum on day 4 (48 to 73 hours). Is it normal to not have an appetite this many days postpartum? Your vet may ask you take her temperature to make sure she's not running a fever. If your dog is peeing a lot, there are chances she is suffering from a urinary tract infection or some other complication (is she drinking a lot? She is eating, she has gone pee twice and poop but she pooped this morning after her first little episode. Mum has been to the toilet and is eating and drinking. She will not eat hard or canned dog food. We offered this option to our clients who were struggling and this often has saved a dog's life. Other symptoms may include: Depression Fever Lethargy Loss of Appetite Neglect of Offspring Causes of Retained Afterbirth in Dogs Cases of retained afterbirth are uncommon in dogs. Also smells awful and is somewhat diarrhea looking is this normal? But stools colors ( first it was black, next yellow, green and now brown) is normal? She has not ate much since and looks extremely skinny and still turns her nose up to a fresh bowl of foodwe give a vitamin daily. I know vets are pricey so anything to help me help her would be great. Any kind of advice would be great. you probably should not be breeding dogs. Since you mention though that this is 4 days after giving birth, there may be chances that this may suggestive of problems. Hope you answer. She did eat 3 handfuls of puppy chow last night, then even late at night I gave her about 8 little tiny treats when I took her out to use bathroom. The main stimuli eliciting vomiting is the presence of the puppies close to the mother in the nest-pen, and their et-epimeletic behavior consisting of following the bitch, jumping upon her, and licking her mouth. My lab gave birth before 30 days now rashes appeared on her it is normal or abnormal pls reply me. The decreased calcium levels may cause vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, shaking, a stiff gait, restlessness, increased water intake, fever and panting. I'm so worried that she might die. She went twice in the last hour and its terrible. Some mother dogs are so overwhelmed they seem to forget to drink or go out to potty as needed. Its only been a few minutes and this is the first time I have seen puppies being born. This discharge should not have any odor, and the mother dog should not show signs of illness. i have a jack russell/ Wiener dog, she have birth on the 13th of July and she woke me up several time last night (the 14/15th) wining, i got up to check on her many times and nothing seems to be wrong. My Shorkie gave birth to 5 pups almost two weeks ago. One of the most useful things you can do is have your vet determine how many puppies your dog is expecting. She also strains when she poops. My dog gave birth 4 weeks 3 days ago. Her symptoms have stopped. Going to the vet to determine the puppies sex? My boxer pit mix gave birth three days ago and I am wondering why she is showing her teeth and acting like she is going to bite my other female dog that has been around longer then what my boxer/pit, will she get over it and be like she used to or will she continue to be mean from now on ??? Five pups are doing better now. Stage two should result in a puppy being born after 10-30 minutes of hard labor. My shippoo give birth two days ago till now shes not eating anything. We toke here to the vat and he spaying her. He does walk on her own, just looks a little weak. Sometimes a dog can die after giving birth. Should I wait? Be sure to call the vet if: Your dog has been pregnant for over 63 days. Giving birth can be very tiresome, and the mom may be exhausted. Dystocia, or difficulty giving birth in dogs, can be caused by several factors. Some breeders wipe the stuffed animal with some birthing fluid to make it more easily accepted by the "mother.". I have a olde English bulldog she had her pups not sure if she's done some were born with no sack which I helped pups are doin well but she's still panting some I'm not sure if she still has one in her she's got out and drank some water but her entire backside is green she's really panting I figure she's done but the panting worries me. She sits down spot of blood dark . Other than the discharge I'm also worried about her always walks away from pups when they are asleep and walks around the yard. She was able to poop and pee. My dog have 8 pups on the feb 23 at around 1045 am she had another one on 24 in the am but she still pushing is that normal she drinking water and all ready poo, my name is nancy pratt i have a female black lab that gave birth about 4 weeks ago the puppies are perfectly normal but the mother has lost alot of weight and she is always hungry what can i do. 3 Every dog owner knows about vomiting, diarrhea and gas. What does this mean? Vets will also check for cleft palates and other birth defects. However, Pepto-Bismol contains salicylates, the active ingredient in. This is even more important if we do notice problems after mother dog whelps. My dog gave birth to 11 pups 2 days ago she now has alot of red discharge and a hard lump in 1 of her nipples any advice would be great. When she does its loose and dark it looks like it has dark blood in it as well. After giving birth, a dog's immune system may also be lowered which makes them more prone to opportunistic bacteria. Gave Birth April 1st.8 pups. My dog gave birth to two pups ladt night now she is throwing up. 2) Some dogs may have nausea as they recover from the anesthesia and eating too soon may trigger vomiting. Answer: Whelping and nursing takes a great toll on the dog's body. Placental sites should normally shrink after delivery and return to normal size, a process known as "involution." (She really is a good mom) She started eating a combo of wet and dry food with minimal water. my dog gave birth to 3 puppy's three days ago and now she's discharging blood clo. My dogg gave birth 7 weekes ago she can not walk seems to be numb from middle of back on will she ever walk again or use her rear legs? It looks like shes ready to give birth again, but nothing has happened. I've taken Fergie into the vet and they checked her over and they said she is ok. It might be insightful taking her rectal temperature to make sure she's not running a fever. And sometimes she doesn't want to breastfeed her puppies but she's fine, is it normal if a six days old puppy having a runny nose? she has throw up about 5 times i just took her temp and its at 39.3 is this normal or do i need to get her to a vet. I would take her rectal temperature to see if there's any fever and report to the vet to discuss the weakness. But she isn't eating and is still bleeding, what should I do? Adrienne Farricelli (author) on March 24, 2015: If she's not acting normal, please see your vet! It's just that my bitch is vomiting her food and is two days after birth. Another possibility is milk fever which is known for causing shaking and fever and other signs in small breeds who are nursing. Also, consider that if she was allowed to eat the puppy's afterbirth (placentas), she might not be hungry. You may also begin to observe some of the more tell-tale signs of pregnancy in your dog, such as changes in vaginal discharge or swelling in her breasts. Answer: This is hard to say. Having a strong Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship, or VCPR for short can turn very helpful in cases as such. Rebecca Lynn Valley on December 08, 2019: I have a pitbull and black lab that just had babies on Nov 29 and they are doing great she was due on the 21 of this month and now the mother drinking a lot and peeing a lot and she has diarrhea is this normal, My pitbull black lab had puppies November 29th. Canned food can be given to dogs after giving birth. The bloody discharge may persist for up to 16 weeks and may resolve on its own, but in severe cases, it may cause a dog to become anemic. She may get better once the hormones levels are no longer at peak levels, but still, don't let the other dog interfere with her motherly duties, especially the first weeks where she needs to keep them warm and do her work full time. My dog went into labor the night before and all day yestureday, this is her first litter of puppies. Days 1 through 4: Pregnancy starts when the dog ovulates, which is called the data of whelping. None of the pups have survived,the first 3 died and the mother itself killed the fourth one. If the mother dog is not hungry within 24 hours of delivering the last pup, this may be a problem. Hi My Dachshund gave birth 6 weeks ago. She wont leave her pups, but I have taken her out to use bathroom. It is May 26th, she is thinning fur around her neck and seriously seems overwhelmed at times. should we still be giving her pre-natal vitamins? Should I take my dog in for another checkup? Today is Monday and my pit had pups on Friday. Its been 3 days and she still throw up and he Doesnt know why. Three pups didn't survive, they died one after another 24 hours apart. Adrienne Farricelli (author) on April 07, 2020: Hi Kaylee, the onset of any unusual behaviors in dogs after giving birth warrant a vet visit to play it safe. You may notice that your dog is gaining weight and her mammary glands are becoming more prominent. Therefore, if the panting is just every now and then and not heavy, if the mother dog's rectal temperature does not suggest a fever, and if the mother and pups are feeding and acting normal, then panting can be considered normal. Question: The mother beagle started throwing up after meals about five weeks after giving birth. If not expelled immediately, the mother dog is at risk for serious life-threatening infections. Symptoms and Types Poor maternal behavior Restlessness, nervousness Disorientation Panting, whining Vomiting Diarrhea Clumsy walking, stiff gait Facial itchiness There are many things that can go wrong after giving birth. Praise her for being around the pups. If instruments were used to help the dog deliver, they might have caused an infection. He also open her Stomach and didnt sow anything. Steady strong contractions have continued for over half an hour without producing a pup. She is not showing interest in food. One way is to avoid crowding the area by inviting people over to see the puppies. Add the heat generated from having all those pups piled around her, and you have the perfect recipe for one hot, tired dog. A veterinarian visit 24 hours post-whelping is not merely to determine the sex of the puppies or something fancy breeders do; it is a very important visit that helps rule out some potentially life-threatening complications and determines if the puppies are healthy. She was eating just fine hasnt wanted her food in a few hours but has ate some chicken. While many communities are in quarantine, taking a dog to the vet is considered a necessity in most places, especially when a dog is showing concerning signs and is not going just for a routine check-up or vaccines. Answer: I would not consider this normal. With the quarantine, there are some vets that come to homes (mobile vets) or others accept clients in their hospitals, but there are some rules to follow (social distance, wearing masks and gloves, using hand sanitizer etc.). Should I take her to the vet? It can indicate the onset of labour or a problem with the pregnancy. hi my dog had 2 pups 2 weeks ago and mum has stopped eating and vomiting these past 2 days, she has tried some chicken but is still vomiting no diarrhoea seems quite miserable still feeding pups and they are doing well. This behavior usually appears within hours of giving birth, as the new mother focuses on caring for her litter. If you go buy a puppy, please also have a look at the mother, just to see if she's healthy and happy and ask how many times she's already bred. I'm now bottle feeding the pups. Some may say let nature run its course, but you definitely want to be there on the big day in case of complications and to help as needed. My weiner dog had four pups four days ago and having discharge that's a skinny texture. Could be she doesn't feel safe leaving the pups alone and going in the yard? My dog gave birth 2beeeksvago and now she has the worse case of diareha ive ever seen. Please help. Now she is panting really bad. Answer: This is certainly a possibility and the main reason why x-rays are often recommended prior to whelping so to know how many pups mother dog is expecting and why post-whelp visits come handy to ensure mother dog is fine and the pups are free of congenital defects and can be sexed. Should i be worried about that also? If there are retained placentas or fetuses, these may be causing sepsis. This happened after giving birth to the puppies. More than two hours pass between puppies. I've kept her nipps clean and applied bag balm (we use it on cows) a few times when she was teeth and claw scraped My chuahua gave birth is now having black poos about several times ion a day. 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