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I just got a new puppy. How can I tell if it's a boy or girl?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Small (up to 22lb) | Female | unspayed | 25 days old

How can I tell a boy from girl.with puppies ?

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on December 28th, 2017

The picture is not good, it's difficult to tell for sure from this angle. if i had to guess it would be a male though. maybe the following picture will help: https://breedingbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/determining-sex-of-puppies-male-female-800x800.png

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