My dog mated. Is she pregnant? What are the signs and what to feed?

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My dog is 11 months and the dog she mated with was 9 months. She was in heat and she mated 5 times and got tied and stuck its been weeks about 2 weeks should I take her to the vet and is there a high chance she is pregnant. If she is pregnant what foods should I feed her? She has also been very tired and lazy at times and very energetic. Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Female | unspayed

Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS · Accepted Answer

Yes, there is a chance she is pregnant. Wait until 45 days after the last time she mated to take her into the vet to get x-rays to confirm she is pregnant. If she is pregnant, a puppy food is good to feed her. She needs the extra calories, calcium, and protein. You can put it on her now. Check out this helpful article: https://www.hillspet.com/dog-care/nutrition-feeding/what-to-feed-a-pregnant-dog

My dog mated. Is she pregnant? What are the signs and what to feed?

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