C-sections are performed when a dog cannot have a safe natural birth (also called whelping), which may occur for many reasons. Here are a few scenarios and health conditions that would warrant a C ...

The rescue still has 22 dogs up for adoption, including at least three that still need homes in the Puget Sound area.

Your pregnant dog might even carry her bed to two different parts of the house to prepare your home for her newborn pups. Additionally, if you’ve set up a whelping box or den within your home, your ...

Breeding, pregnancy, and giving birth, which is called whelping in dogs or queening in cats, can lead to complications for the parents and offspring, resulting in high veterinary bills and ...

volunteers are taught how to deliver a puppy and sent the right kit - comfy, absorbent bedding, medical gloves, and a special "whelping box" where the pups will live, complete with bars round the ...

Today, he’s in awe of witnessing up close “the reality of life,” whether observing the competition in mating season or one of his dogs whelping. “They’re forgiving, perfectly natural ...

You just got the news that your friend's dog is heartworm positive and now you wonder whether your dog may be at risk since he has been around your friend's dog just last Saturday. Or maybe, you are ...

Kennels, located in a former piggery, kept breeds including cocker spaniels, poodles and Jack Russell terriers ...