Caring for a female dog during her first heat cycle can feel overwhelming for many pet parents. It takes patience, extra care, and some know-how to keep her comfortable while keeping your home clean.

A total of 32 female C57BL/6J mice were assigned to either a high-fat (HF, 41% of dietary energy as fat) or low-fat (LF, 11% of dietary energy as fat) diet (16 per diet, individually housed). Eight ...

Much like the menstrual cycle in humans, mice also have a cycle where the eggs ripen, ovulation takes place, the females come into heat and are receptive to mate with the male; this occurs over the ...

Nearly as important as a mare having a foal is getting her bred back to have next year’s baby. Breeding on foal heat is an old management strategy aimed at doing just that. It is the first heat cycle ...

Unspayed female dogs can have their first heat cycle anywhere between 6 and 15 months of age. During heat, which happens every six months or so and lasts a few weeks, your dog can get pregnant.

Although both males and females become addicted to cocaine, females transition to addiction faster and experience greater difficulties remaining abstinent. We demonstrate an oestrous cycle-dependent ...

Love is definitely in the air in the dog world at the moment. Twice a year, roughly around February and October, all the intact female dogs on the island come into heat. There is a lot of variability ...

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