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Originally Posted by MyTrixie143 The are usually in heat for 21 days, 3 weeks. Of course, it varies with each dog. First week they will bleed, second week bleeding will decrease and they will start flagging. At this point they are ready to be bred and will accept males. The third week they are going out of heat and will not accept a male and will growl and snap at them. The second week is the week you breed them, the first and third week you can't breed them and they won't accept the male anyway during that time. |
this is not a hard and fast rule though it is the most common schedule... each dog has it's own minor variations and you want to be sure to keep her separated for the entire 3 week period to avoid accidents.