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The female dog season and related conditions

20/04/2023 By Heathfield Vets

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A 'heat' or 'season' is when a female dog is fertile and can become pregnant. During this time you may notice physical and behavioural changes in your dog. At what age will my dog have their first season? This can vary depending on your dog's breed and size but we would expect a first season at … [Read more...] about The female dog season and related conditions

Filed Under: Dogs Tagged With: bitch, breeding, heat, pyometra, season

Stay Cool in the Heat

28/05/2020 By Heathfield Vets

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As the weather heats up, make sure your pets have enough to drink ... Here are a few tips to make sure your pet gets enough water. In this sort of weather it is important to make sure your pets stay hydrated. Water bowls in a variety of spots around your home and refill with fresh water at … [Read more...] about Stay Cool in the Heat

Filed Under: News, Pet Articles Tagged With: dogs, drink, heat, water

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