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My dog is pregnant, can she still play catch and run around?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Small (up to 22lb) | Female | unspayed

If my dog is pregnant should she be playing a lot of catch?

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Answered By Kevin Sanada, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on December 7th, 2017

It's perfectly fine for her to play catch and run around while she is pregnant. It would only be concerning if she is getting hurt while playing, or over-exerting herself. I hope that helps and all is well with Luna.

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