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My dog had a C-section. Is it safe for her to get pregnant again?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Female | unspayed | 2 years and 10 months old

Is it safe for my dog to get pregnant again 6 months after giving birth via C section?

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Answered By Ana M, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on December 5th, 2019

Thank you for submitting your question regarding Ahro. She will likely need another C-section in order to safely deliver another litter of puppies. I recommend discussing this risk with the veterinarian who did her surgery. I hope this information helps!

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