Finding out your dog is pregnant can bring excitement and uncertainty. Regardless of how you feel about the big news, nature will take its course, and before you know it, you’ll help welcome a litter ...

You can try talking to your dog about the birds and the bees, but it’s unlikely they will understand. It’s up to you to be aware that a non-spayed female dog runs the risk of having babies. You may ...

The earliest sign of pregnancy in a dog isn't the most accurate. The first thing we see when a dog is pregnant, even before any physical signs, is a change in behavior and appetite. There's a lot of ...

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Who doesn’t love puppies? They’re adorable, they smell so sweet, and they generally bring joy to all they encounter. The path leading up to their birth, however, can be overwhelming for everyone ...

So the strip came back with two lines, you may not be the first to know. It's a commonly held belief that dogs can sense pregnancy. Some say they even see changes in their pup's behavior before they ...

The thought of having a house filled with cute, wriggling puppies is exciting. Yet, before that can happen, a pregnant dog must have a smooth gestation period first, meaning that she has a safe and ...

Molly the rescue dog and her puppies are recuperating from the eventful birth at the Arizona Humane Society Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...