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My young dog is pregnant. What should I expect during her pregnancy?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Shih Tzu | Female | unspayed | 11 months and 22 days old | 2 lbs

My precious will be 9 weeks pregnant on the 26 I am so concerned with her being so young can you please help me know what to expect.thanks so very much.

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on May 23rd, 2018

Here is some great information: https://www.petcoach.co/article/whelping-giving-birth-in-dogs/ Please let me know if you have any other questions or concerns and I would be more than happy to help you further. Please take the time to mark this question as helpful or not as it helps us to improve on the quality of our answers to other pet owners. Thank you kindly!

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