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Are my dog's pink and black nipples normal, pregnant, or infected?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Female | 1 year and 2 months old | 59 lbs

Why My dog teats has pink colour in bottom and Black colour on tip of the teats Wat it indicates is she having puppy of any infections

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Answered By Dr. Massimo Orioles, DVM, Cert AVP, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on September 29th, 2018

That could be a normal pigmentation of the skin and if not associated to any other sign, it is nothing to be worried about. Hope this answer was helpful, but please do not hesitate to contact us again on the forum or by requesting a consultation if you have any more questions or to discuss it any further.

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