Thanks for the precious advices, for now I don't want to spay her, maybe I'm wrong but I want to wait, here in Italy I'm sure I'll find someone that will take care of some little chihuahuas... Thanks again
Monica --- In [email protected], Peggy & The Girls <phrpg5@...> wrote: > > Average heat cycle is 12-21 days, most dogs go the full 3 weeks. Inception > is 97% guaranteed if dogs mate between the 12-16 day of the cycle. > I hope that you intend to spay her after she finishes her cycle. You should > wait 3 months after she finishes, so that the tummy is tighten back up again > and her hormones are balanced again. That should give you two safe months to > have her spayed, before she goes into heat again, which is normally 5 to 6 > months after the start of the first heat cycle. So she can be spayed any > time between Jan/Feb. > > I sure hope that you have no intentions of breeding them in the future, > because here in the US, there are over 17,000 chis on Petfinders that need > homes. Plus breeding can be tricky, since many toy breeds may need an > emergency c-section. The only chis that should be bred here are show quality > chis. We have plenty of pet quality chis, and so many of them have health > issues and temperament issues, from poor breeding. > > You should also consider having Jacques neutered, because he may still still > go through the mating process with Isabella even if she is spayed, plus > it will help tremendously with him marking the house with pee and poop. > > Hope you picked up panties and pads for Isabella. My Gigi was a mess all > over the house when she was in heat, before I got her spayed. > > Peggy & The Girls > > > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > From: Monica Ghit > Date: 9/8/2012 5:38:42 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Oh oh, she's in heat! > > > I really miss her but it was necessary to do it, Isabelle is in heat and > Jacques you know...It's the first time for her, she's too young to be > pregnant so I gave her to a friend of mine, he will keep her...someone knows > how long they have to stay separated? Maybe one week? > Let me know...for now enjoy my beautiful puppies... http://www.youtube > com/watch?v=V-Xtv0aazmw&feature=plcp > > Monica > > P.S. Jacques misses her too, he's so sad these days... > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
