{"id":3269,"date":"2025-04-23T07:00:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T01:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/?p=3269"},"modified":"2025-04-23T22:41:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T17:11:52","slug":"expecting-puppies-what-every-owner-needs-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/blog\/expecting-puppies-what-every-owner-needs-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Expecting Puppies?\u00a0 What Every Owner Needs to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Keep scrolling to discover everything you need to know about helping your dog through her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/blog\/points-to-consider-when-taking-care-of-a-pregnant-cat\/\">pregnancy journey<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<button onclick=\"document.location='https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/video-vet-book'\">Consult Vet Online<\/button>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-63-day-journey\">63-Day\u00a0 Journey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your dog&#8217;s pregnancy timeline requires careful monitoring and preparation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-special-care\">Special Care<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pregnant dogs need extra attention to ensure a healthy pregnancy experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-motherhood-preparation\">Motherhood Preparation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/blog\/what-are-the-steps-to-follow-when-caring-for-female-puppies\/\">Learn what to expect and how to support your dog through this special time<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"487\" data-id=\"3271\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Dog-Timeline-1-1024x487.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Dog-Timeline-1-1024x487.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Dog-Timeline-1-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Dog-Timeline-1-768x365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Dog-Timeline-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-timeline-of-puppy-pregnancy\">The Timeline of Puppy Pregnancy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1- <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Gestation Period:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>57-72 days (average 63 days) for all breeds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2- <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Puppy Count<\/strong><\/span>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Average litter: 5-6 puppies (range: 1-14)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3- <\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Pregnancy Signs<\/strong><\/span>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weight gain, enlarged nipples, behavior changes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"308\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Puppy-Meal-308x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3272 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Puppy-Meal-308x1024.jpg 308w, https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Puppy-Meal-90x300.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Puppy-Meal.jpg 346w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Feeding Your Pregnant&nbsp; Pup<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">First 40 Days<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Maintain regular diet with high-quality food<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Days 40-63<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Increase food by 15- 25%, energy needs rise 1.5x<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feeding Strategy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Multiple small meals to reduce abdominal pressure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Switch to puppy or lactation formula as pregnancy progresses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"487\" data-id=\"3273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nutrition-for-Puppies-1024x487.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nutrition-for-Puppies-1024x487.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nutrition-for-Puppies-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nutrition-for-Puppies-768x365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nutrition-for-Puppies.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-essential-nutrients-for-healthy-puppies\">Essential Nutrients for Healthy Puppies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1- <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Protein: 22% minimum<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Supports puppy development and maternal health<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2- <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Calcium: 1% minimum<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Critical for bone development and milk production<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3- <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Avoid excess supplements<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can cause birth defects or complications<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-creating-the-perfect-birthing-space\">Creating the Perfect Birthing Space<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Whelping Box<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spacious with low sides for easy access. Place in quiet, warm location away from household traffic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Essential Supplies<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clean blankets, heating pad, food\/water dishes, and puppy scale nearby for monitoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Comfort Items<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Include toys or blankets with mom&#8217;s scent to create a secure feeling in the space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-to-expect-during-delivery\">What to Expect During Delivery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1- <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pre-Labor Signs<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Restlessness, nesting, temperature drop below 100\u00b0F<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2- <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Active Labor<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contractions begin, 3-12 hours total duration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3- <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Puppy Delivery<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15-60 minutes between puppies, mom cleans each one<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4- <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/video-consult\">When to Call Vet<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prolonged straining (>1 hour), distress, or green discharge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"520\" data-id=\"3274\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Caring-Dod-1024x520.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Caring-Dod-1024x520.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Caring-Dod-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Caring-Dod-768x390.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/wpresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Caring-Dod.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-caring-for-mom-after-birth\">Caring for Mom After Birth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1- Nutrition Needs Skyrocket<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provide 2-4x normal calories during lactation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2-Support Milk Production<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Continue puppy\/lactation diet with adequate calcium<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">3- Hydration is Critical<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ensure constant access to fresh water<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-your-new-puppy-family-care-checklist\">Your New Puppy Family Care Checklist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/find-a-vet\">Finding a vet<\/a> with reproductive expertise is crucial for monitoring both mom and puppies through this journey. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myfurries.com\/ask-vet\">Schedule regular check- ups and discuss any concerns immediately.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch for signs of complications like inadequate milk production, lethargy, or puppy distress. 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