[BLOG] Vulvar discharge in diestrus: why you should always worry

In the realm of canine reproduction, a vulvar discharge during diestrus can signal critical health issues that demand immediate attention. This article explores the significance of recognizing and appropriately responding to this symptom, underscoring its potential implications for the health and fertility of breeding dogs. It provides essential insights into the underlying causes of vulvar discharge in the diestrus phase, including infections and reproductive system disorders, and outlines the steps breeders and pet owners should take to ensure the well-being of their dogs.

Fat: more than just “storage”

Exploring the critical link between nutrition and fertility in pets, this insightful post reveals how body condition, particularly fat's role as an endocrine tissue, significantly impacts reproductive health. Highlighting the hormonal imbalances caused by obesity and the temperature sensitivity of gametes and embryos, it underscores the necessity of optimal body condition for breeding success.