My Lab Only Had 3 Puppies

My female Labrador retriever is about 2-3 years old. I'm really worried that there is something wrong with her, since she only gave birth to one puppy and her stomach still looks big. Her attitude seems to be the same as usual, she's not really in pain or have heavy breathing.

My lab only had 3 puppies. Hi, I have a very frustrating problem. I have had Allie, my Lab for 2 years. She lives inside, but we live in the country and she has been allowed to go out unsupervised. Until now there have been no problems. Recently she met another dog and started following it. The two of them have started chasing neighbors cows and goats. She is a Blue Pitbull. And she only had 3 puppies, and 1 died. The puppies are not latching on, and I tried opening their little mouth's for them to feed, but they just won't. And is a dog able to only have 3 puppies? She is a big dog. Should I take her to get an X-ray? She had her puppies late afternoon, while i wasn't home. We rescued my female english bulldog 2 years ago. 6 or 7 months after we got her she woke up one morning with her stomach extremely bloated. After an emergency vet visit they decided she needed emergency exploratory surgery. She had a mummified puppy fetus inside her. After they took it out she was totally fine, lazy and happy as ever. The average litter size of a healthy Golden Retriever is eight puppies.Yet their litter size can vary between four to twelve puppies. The best thing to do in preparation is to ask the vet to estimate litter size. You can also arrange an X-ray after 45 days of pregnancy, which will give you a good indication.

Hi there. I have a 6month old yellow lab Nutmeg and she is our only baby. We currently live in China and the vets here are, lets say, not too caring when it comes to dogs. We got our puppy at 4weeks from a not so good breeder. She had kennel cough and then Parvo, but with all the prayers and loving care she made it. I want to know if my dog can get pregnant if she only had sex once, and she is on heat. Hello, my 4yr old stafforshire terrier went into delivery yesterday. Hello, my 4yr old stafforshire terrier went into delivery yesterday. she had 3 pups, 1 still born. i swear i can still feel 1-2 pups in there still. . She has had no contractions since the. My lab had puppies about 3 weeks ago, but she keeps hiding only the smallest one. I want to know why? I’ve had 3 or 4 dogs in my family at a time for years and only ever had problems with one dog – but I rescued him when he was 10 years old from someone who thought dogs prefer to be in a pack and had let their other dog bully him his whole life. The two dogs lived entirely in an outside run and no-one supervised their interactions.

Answer (1 of 17): The number of puppies in each litter of Labrador Retrievers can vary. Some litters will contain only one puppy, but some can contain as many as 15. The average size of a Labrador Retriever's litter is between six and nine puppies. Labrador Retrievers are a very popular dog and are the most registered breed of dog in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. I breed my chocolate lab with another male chocolate Lab, three whole times the got stuck together, and two months later she had two pups and the other one died shortly after it's birth Why? I don't know weather or not if it was too late in her heat, or she is too little too have puppies. She is a year and 5 months old. The only way you can tell how many puppies to expect before delivery is via X-ray, but such an X-ray isn't accurate until just a few days before the puppies are born. The University of Missouri extension notes that fetal teeth, a good indicator of the number of puppies, aren't visible on an X-ray until days 51-to-66 after breeding, but whelping. On average, Labradors usually have between 6 and 10 puppies given that they are a large breed. Of course, this is only an approximation because there are many factors that can influence the number of pups a dog might give birth to. In some rare cases the dog can have up to 14 puppies. A Labrador's gestation period lasts between 58 and 64 days.

I have a chocolate lab and she slept loads as a puppy, she had 10 lab puppies and they slept loads as well. We had 3 of them untill 10 weeks and trust me she'll start to get a bit more awake. Puppies are like newborn babies eat, sleep and poo. My dog has been in labor for close to 24 hours. She also went hours without delivering a puppy. I noticed dark green discharge and within a few minutes, out came a puppy. I got scared because she went so long between puppies and I knew she had more. We rushed to the vet only to go home with a high bill and 2 more puppies born without any. Her owners had no idea the brood would reach double figures, just two shy of what is thought to be the record set by a black Labrador which gave birth to 15 puppies in 2014. (SWNS) Seven weeks. Our farm dog has had puppies and we are looking for new homes for them Both parents are mix breed a lab collie retriever would be a decent t description $1400 cash only Mom is on site. Puppies come vet checked dewormed and vaccinated. 50 lbs full grown Super social.