My dog has pyometra. Is long bleeding during heat normal? Antibiotics?

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My dog was diagnosed with open pyometra 2 months ago n was given antibiotics on and off as she is 10 n surgery is risky.she started bleeding 20 days ago so I started to give antibiotics again for past 2 days but now I feel she is in heat.if in heat she has bleeding for more than 17 days.is it normal?also giving her antibiotics in heat will prevent future pyometra or should I stop giving them?n what precautions to prevent future pyometra? Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Female | spayed

David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

Bleeding during heat can last up to 21 days but as i advised you yesterday- she needs to have the surgery done, her age is not a factor in this case, this will end very badly if you decide not to take her to have this surgery done.

My dog has pyometra. Is long bleeding during heat normal? Antibiotics?

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