Can dogs get abortions?

She keeps meaning to have her dog, Sadie, spayed at the vet's office. ... There are options to deal with unwanted canine pregnancies, and yes, dogs can have an abortion. This depends on your beliefs and if your veterinarian is willing to perform the procedure. The first step is correctly diagnosing your dog's pregnancy. read more

If the dog was not in heat, there is a reduced chance the dog is pregnant. read more

An ultrasound machine can detect a pregnancy in a dog. In addition, the ultrasound of a fetus is usually necessary before many health care providers will agree to a medical abortion. Doppler-type instruments can also be used to hear a fetus' heartbeat if the pregnancy is far enough along. read more

Pregnant female dogs can undergo an abortion in order to terminate their pregnancy using veterinarian solutions, either surgical or medical. It is legal in most states in North America, as well as in most countries. The main cause of abortion in dogs is an accidental mating occurring while the female was in heat. read more