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Will you have to spay your dog if it keeps taking false pregnancies?
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∙ 13y ago
You should spay your dog AFTER the first menstrual period.
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Why do rabbits pull out their tummy fur and make a bed?
The rabbit is pregnant, or going through a false pregnancy. See the related question below for more info. False pregnancy is something female rabbits do because of their sex hormones, even when they haven't been near a male rabbit. False pregnancies are stressful for rabbits, and stress leads to a low quality of life and even illness, so it's a good idea to spay your rabbit so that it won't go through false pregnancies anymore. There are many good reasons to spay/neuter rabbits. See the related link below for details.
Why are your female rabbits nesting when no male present?
When does (female rabbits) aren't spayed, they have "false pregnancies": they go through all the nesting behaviours, even though they aren't pregnant. False pregnancies are physically and emotionally stressful on rabbits. A rabbit who thinks she's pregnant may also become aggressive and territorial and will be difficult to handle. Putting an end to false pregnancies is one among many reasons why it's widely recommended that you spay your rabbit.
How do you spay?
By taking your pet to the vet.
When do rabbits gather fur?
Female rabbits pull their fur and gather it into nests when they're pregnant or when they're going through a false pregnancy. False pregnancy is something female rabbits do because of their sex hormones, even when they haven't been near a male rabbit. False pregnancies are stressful for rabbits, and stress leads to a low quality of life and even illness, so it's a good idea to spay your rabbit so that it won't go through false pregnancies anymore. There are many good reasons to spay/neuter rabbits. See the related link below for info. There are other reasons rabbits might pull their fur out - like stress, extreme boredom, illness, parasites - but if the rabbit is gathering its fur then generally the reason is pregnancy or false pregnancy.
What if your rabbit pulls fur from the stomach area?
If your rabbit is female, this probably means she's pregnant. She could also be going through a false pregnancy, which is something female rabbits do because of their sex hormones, even when they haven't been near a male rabbit. False pregnancies are stressful for rabbits, and stress leads to a low quality of life and even illness, so it's a good idea to spay your rabbit so that it won't go through false pregnancies anymore. There are many good reasons to spay/neuter rabbits. The rabbit could also be under stress, or extremely bored, or ill, or the rabbit could have parasites or another skin problem. See the related questions and links below for more info.
Can you mate your rabbit though it has a false pregnancy?
A female rabbit can begin nesting and showing signs of preparing for birth after mating, whether conception took place or not. Mating will cause the female to begin spontanous ovulation so unless the male is sterile, she will most likely conceive on the second attempt.
Your cat has had four litters and you really want to spay her but she keeps getting pregnant before you can what do you do?
It is possible and quite common to spay a pregnant cat. Your vet will quite happily do this and therefore, terminate the pregnancy (obviously if she is not too far gone yet)
Can you spay a female ferret?
A veterinarian can spay a female ferret.
Is it normal for a unbred rabbit to make nests out of fur?
First answer: It is normal for a pregnant rabbit to pull out their fur, but if any other rabbit did that then it means that the rabbit isn't warm enough.Second Answer: More likely, the rabbit is going through a false pregnancy. This is normal but it isn't healthy because it is stressful for rabbits, and stress can lead to a low quality of life and even illness. Preventing false pregnancies is one reason among many why you should spay your rabbit.There are other reasons why a rabbit might pull out or lose its fur (like stress, illness, boredom, illness), but the only reason the rabbit would make a nest is pregnancy or false pregnancy.
How can you use spay in a sentence?
"Spay your female dog and she'll be happier and healthier."
Can you spay your dog while in season?
Can I have my dog spay while she has her period
Is spade a racial slur?
A Spade is a gardening tool. Spay is to spay a female dog.
