EARLY PREGNANCY LOSS / MISCARRIAGE SIGNS
WHAT THIS SYMPTOM USUALLY MEANS
Loss of pregnancy may involve resorption, miscarriage, or infection.
MOST COMMON CAUSES
MILD
• Resorption with no outward signs
MEDICAL
• Infection
• Hormonal imbalance
• Placental failure
EMERGENCY
• Heavy bleeding
• Fever
RED FLAGS
• Foul discharge
• Fever
• Lethargy
• Pain
AT-HOME CARE
None appropriate
WHAT A VETERINARIAN WILL CHECK
• Ultrasound
• Bloodwork
• Culture
MOST LIKELY DIAGNOSES
• Infection
• Placental issues
• Failed pregnancy
WHEN TO SCHEDULE
• Immediate: fever or heavy discharge
LONGEVITY IMPACT
Underlying issues may affect future cycles.
LONGEVITY CONSULT
Recommended for future breeding plans.