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Canine Reproductive Services
Pregnancy Scanning
Dog pregnancy scanning is an essential part of monitoring a dog’s pregnancy, providing valuable insights into the health and development of the litter. At GoVets, we use advanced ultrasound technology to confirm pregnancies, check fetal health, and track the progress of the pregnancy, ensuring the best care for both the mother and her puppies.
Health Benefits
Early Confirmation of Pregnancy
Ultrasound scanning can confirm pregnancy as early as 21 days after mating, allowing you to plan and prepare for the upcoming litter
Monitoring Fetal Health
Regular scans help monitor the growth and development of the puppies, ensuring they are progressing healthily and identifying any concerns early.
Assessing Litter Size
Scanning provides an estimate of the number of puppies, which helps in preparing for the whelping process and managing any potential risks.
Why It’s Important for Your Dog’s Welfare
Pregnancy scanning is a safe and non-invasive way to ensure the well-being of both the mother and her puppies. Early confirmation of pregnancy allows for adjustments in care, diet, and exercise, ensuring that the mother remains healthy throughout gestation.
Monitoring the puppies’ development through regular scans helps identify any issues early, allowing for timely interventions if needed. By closely tracking the pregnancy, we can provide guidance on maintaining the mother’s health and ensuring a smooth and successful whelping process.
FAQ
The first scan can be performed around 21 days after mating to confirm pregnancy. Follow-up scans may be scheduled to monitor the puppies’ development.
Yes, ultrasound scanning is a safe, non-invasive procedure that does not cause any discomfort to the mother or her puppies.
While ultrasound can provide an estimate of the number of puppies, it’s not always 100% accurate. The scan is more useful for confirming pregnancy and assessing the health of the
puppies.
After pregnancy is confirmed, we will advise you on appropriate nutrition, exercise, and any necessary check-ups to ensure a healthy and smooth pregnancy
Book Your Pregnancy Test Today
Ensure the best care for your dog and her upcoming litter. Contact GoVets to schedule a
pregnancy scan and receive expert guidance throughout the pregnancy.
GoVets Manchester
Local vet specialising in C-section for dogs, Microchipping, Vaccinations for cats & dogs.