FAQ

A female dog will typically allow a male to mount her for about 5 to 13 days during the estrus phase of her heat cycle.

Female dogs may cry during mating due to discomfort, anxiety, or pain caused by the physical nature of the act, particularly during the 'tie' phase.

A female dog will typically allow a male to mount her for about 5 to 13 days during her heat cycle, which lasts 2 to 3 weeks.

Female dogs may cry or vocalize during mating due to physical discomfort, anxiety, or confusion, especially during the 'tie' phase of copulation.

A female dog typically allows a male to mount her for approximately 5 to 13 days during the estrus phase of her heat cycle.

A female dog typically needs to be mated once or twice during her fertile window within the estrus phase to get pregnant successfully.

A dog can theoretically be pregnant up to three times per year, but responsible breeding practices recommend no more than once per year.

The '7 7 7 rule' for dogs is an ethical breeding guideline suggesting no more than 7 years of breeding, no more than 7 litters total, and never breeding past 7 years of age.

A dog can become pregnant again during her next heat cycle, which typically occurs 5 to 11 months after giving birth, though responsible breeders recommend waiting at least one year.

Most female dogs can come into heat twice per year, so they could theoretically get pregnant up to two times annually, but responsible breeding recommends only once per year for health and recovery.