Cinnamon and Stone in heat November 12
Due January 25th if early (go home date April 5)
Sperm on floor Nov 22, 2018
Tie 9:26am to 9:40am 14 minutes Nov 23
Tie 5:59pm to 6:19pm 20 minutes Nov 24
Tie 9:52am to 10:12am 20 minutes Nov 25
Tie 5:18pm to 5:40pm 22 minutes Nov 26
Tie 9:33am to 9:51am 18 minutes Nov 27
Tie 9:46am to 10:01am 15 minutes Nov 28
Canine Pregnancy Calendar
Pregnancy Calendar for Dogs |
Date: |
Mon 27 Nov 2018 |
Sire: |
Stone |
Dam: |
Cinnamon |
Breeder: |
Talemaker Havanese |
Fri 23 Nov 2018 |
Day 1
- First day of mating.
- Sperm travel searching for a mature
ripened eggs.
|
Sat 24 Nov 2018 - Fri 30 Nov 2018 |
Week 1
- Fertilization occurs.
- 2 cell embryos are in the oviduct.
|
Sat 1 Dec 2018 - Fri 7 Dec 2018 |
Week 2
- Embryo will be 4 cell at start of
week and 64 cell by end of week.
- Embryo enters the uterus.
- Feeding small amounts of high
protein supplements is good practice.
|
Sat 8 Nov 2018 - Fri 14 Nov 2018 |
Week 3
- Embryos implants along uterus wall.
- During the next two weeks the
important organs will develop.
- Her nipples begin to turn pink and enlarge.
- May loose appetite during this week.
- Morning sickness may occur.
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Sat 15 Dec 2018 - Thu 20 Dec 2018 |
Week 4
- Morning sickness should go away
and appetite return.
- One of the early signs of pregnancy
is for the dam to 'adopt' a toy.
- Development of eyes and spinal
cord and faces take shape.
- The fur on the belly and around
the nipples thins.
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Fri 21 Dec 2018 - Thu 27 Dec 2018 |
Week 5
- The dNovor may be able to detect
pregnancy (85% accuracy) by feeling the abdomen. Diagnosis by x-rays is usually possible after 45 days (95% accuracy for determining the number of puppies).
- You may be able to feel the little
puppies -they would be the small bumps in the abdomen.
- Development of toes, whisker buds,
and claws.
- Eyes now close and gender can
be determined.
- The puppies are now considered
fully developed miniature dogs.
- She may be showing. She may also
gain a little weight particularly if she is going to birth more than 1-2 puppies.
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Fri 28 Dec 2018 - Thu 3 Jan 2019 |
Week 6
- During the last several weeks, your
dog's nutritional needs nearly double. Feed small meals several times a day.
- Increase water.
- Enlargement of mammary glands as
nipples darken and enlarge.
|
Fri 4 Jan 2019 - Thu 10 Jan 2019 |
Week 7
- She may shred papers, blankets or
bedding in an attempt at "nest building" in the last weeks.
- During the last 2 weeks, your pet may
become irritable or extra sucky.
- Moderate exercise is the proper approach.
Neither forced rest nor strenuous exercise is a good idea. Short periods of gentle play and short walks are good.
- You may feel the puppies now but
counting them may be a bit more difficult.
- Definite abdominal enlargement.
- Abdomen hair will start shedding.
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Fri 11 Jan 2019 - Thu 17 Jan 2019 |
Week 8
- Dam begins to spend a lot more time
grooming herself.
- Her breasts become swollen as her
milk forms.
- Nesting begins as she looks for a
place to have her puppies. Make sure you have her box or spot ready.
- The dam may not have as big of an
appetite during this period. Her abdomen can be crowded with puppies.
- You can feel the puppies move now.
- See if you can get her used to her
whelping box
|
Fri 18 Jan 2018 - Fri 25 Jan 2018 |
Week 9
- Nipples and vulva should be gently
cleaned with warm water, you might want to trim the hairs surrounding the nipples, to allow easier access for the puppies to suck.
- She may express milk from her nipples.
- Watch for her temperature to drop.
You may take it rectally if you want but she's just plain old cool to the touch compared to what she has been the last 8 weeks.
- She may also become restless,
seek seclusion and in the last few days, soil the house.
- She will be 'nesting' 12-24 hours
before the birth
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Sat 26 Jan 2018 |
Expected Date of Whelp.
- Expected date of whelp. Average is
62 days but may take place from the 58th to the 68th day.
- Keep watching for that cool to
the touch. If you're actually taking the temp, it does drop from 101 to 98 degrees.
- Appetite will disappear as
whelping approaches.
- May see a clear discharge
from the vulva.
- At onset of labor may pace,
dig, shiver, pant and/or vomit.
- First fetus will be delivered within
4 hours of the onset of labor.
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Reader Comments (3)
Wow, I must have missed Cinnamon being in heat and bred. Another beautiful litter in the new year. Mommy Spicy will be delighted 💞
So many puppies. Cinnamon is precious!
Hoping not everyone takes. My luck....