Do female dogs get their period?

A female dog will have her first estrus cycle when they reach puberty. This period of estrus is also called «being in heat» or «in season.» On average, most dogs reach this stage at about six months of age, but this can vary according to the breed. Smaller dogs tend to have their first cycles at an earlier age. read more

” is that bloody vaginal discharge is present in both the menstrual cycle and the estrous cycle. read more

Most female dogs will be willing to stand for a male dogand permit breeding around 10 to 16 days after the beginning oftheir heat period. Some females will be a little more aggressiveduring their heat period, but most show no change in behavior andinteraction with their owners. read more

Unspayed cats and dogs will have a period – or more correctly – come into heat. In female dogs, at the onset of heat, the vulva becomes quite swollen and will bleed. Some bitches bleed so much they will leave spots of blood all over the house. read more