The difference between false pregnancy and real pregnancy in dogs

Aug 28,2024
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The difference between false pregnancy and real pregnancy in dogs

Difference 1

Real pregnancy: three weeks The breasts will then enlarge.

Pseudopregnancy: The female dog’s breasts and abdomen enlarge earlier.

Difference 2

Real pregnancy: In the late pregnancy, the female dog will appear malnourished such as losing weight and losing its coat easily.

Pseudopregnancy: False pregnancy does not.

Difference three

Real pregnancy: Pregnancy reaction will occur 2-3 weeks after mating.

Pseudopregnancy: There is no fetus in the dog’s uterus.

Fourth Difference

Real pregnancy: In the later stages of pregnancy, because the fetus needs more nutrients than the daily food supply, body weight loss and fatigue may occur. Malnutrition symptoms such as hair falling off easily.

Pseudopregnancy: The female dog’s breasts and abdomen enlarge early and remain plump until the late pregnancy.

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