Menstruation refers to menstruation in clinical practice. Dog menstruation usually occurs once every 6 months, and lasts for about 7 to 14 days. After menstruation, the shape of the vulva may change, and the amount of bleeding may also gradually increase. This is a normal reaction of the menstrual cycle. The owner does not need to worry too much. If severe abdominal pain and other adverse reactions occur during the menstrual cycle, it is recommended that The owner should take the dog to a regular pet hospital for treatment in time.

1. How often does a dog menstruate?

Dogs usually menstruate between 6 and 8 months old. This means that the dog’s body organs have matured and the dog’s Physiological organs are similar to human organs, including ovaries, uterus, fallopian tubes, etc. If the body is mature, a normal menstrual cycle will occur, and menstruation will occur once every 6 months and twice a year.

2. How long does it take for a dog to have menstruation?

Dogs may have local bloody secretions during menstruation. If the estrogen content in the body is low, the metabolism of the body will be affected. The change in speed will affect the normal menstrual cycle, which lasts about 7 days at a time; if there is more estrogen in the body, the body's metabolism is slower, and the menstrual cycle will be extended, about 14 days.

3. What are the physical symptoms of dogs during menstruation?

Dogs may experience symptoms such as swelling of the vulva and increased bleeding during menstruation, and may also cause open urination and urination. Constant licking of the vulva, lack of energy and appetite, and easy temper and yelling are normal reactions during the menstrual period. When the menstrual period has passed, the adverse reactions will gradually subside, and generally no special treatment is required.

IV. What are the precautions for dogs during menstruation

Dogs should try to avoid going out during menstruation. At the same time, they also need to be clean and hygienic, change diapers frequently, and also It is necessary to take measures to keep the abdomen warm to avoid abdominal pain caused by cold wind stimulation. During menstruation, dogs also need to eat more foods with high nutritional value, such as canned dogs, chicken breasts, etc., which can supplement nutrition and help strengthen their physical fitness.