Is it normal for my dog to have a heat cycle every 4 months?

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My dog got her period four months ago, and she also started today. Is this normal?

David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

It is a little early, it usually takes 6 months between heat cycle, but it is still possible. if the heat cycles will be happening every 4 months from now on, then there could be an hormonal condition such as cystic ovaries for example.

Is it normal for my dog to have a heat cycle every 4 months?

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