From the first time my female and male bred Today is day 63 . They did breed again a few days later but i need to know how long should i wait before being concerned that she hasnt gone into labor ? She saw her vet last week and he said things looked okay at that point .

Updated On November 25th, 2019

Pet's info: Dog | Shih Tzu | Female | unspayed | 4 years and 5 months old | 13 lbs

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Answered By Jessica Desrosiers

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60-65 days is typical pregnancy length but can go up to 72 days post-breeding. If it is a first pregnancy it can run on the long side. If you don't see typical changes beyond that, or Prada seems in distress/ill at all, bringing her back to your vet is best.

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