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Originally Posted by rjwalt

If the dog is of a decent size then there really is no reason for a c-section unless the pups are abnormally large or the dog has narrow hips or an odd frame, in which it would probably be unwise to have bred them in the first place.

The 10 breeds with the highest cesarean rates are the Boston terrier, bulldog, French bulldog, mastiff, Scottish terrier, miniature bull terrier, German wirehaired pointer, Clumber spaniel, Pekingese and Dandie Dinmont terrier. In the Boston terrier, bulldog and French bulldog.

Sometimes with a lot of babies with a small mom she gets to weak to whelp them all and you can't forget about emergency c-sections when she's been in labor to long and so on.