my 6yr chocolate lab has had no pupies is in heat now for about two months she is losing wieght but still eats fine her bleeding is heavy and changes between red and brown.
my biggest worry is her wieght loss. i have two other dogs and four cats that are not sick. what is it ?
Andrea Downes says:
March 24th, 2009 at 08:42 AM
you need to get her to a vets to check that she does not have an infection
Jamie Gold says:
March 24th, 2009 at 11:55 AM
You better go to the vet asap. Un-spayed females can get "pyometra", which is an infected uterus. Surgery is needed immediately to remove the uterus and antibiotic treatment. If left untreated or unnoticed, your dog could die. Get medical help asap.
User says:
March 24th, 2009 at 07:51 PM
thank you for the info which was very helpful lady is going to surgery 7am. i will get back to on her progress. thank you again!!
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