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    Mar 15, 2011, 02:04 PM
    How many years will a dachshund go in heat?
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    Mar 15, 2011, 05:04 PM

    Most likely her entire life.

    Senior dogs can and do get pregnant. Fertility will slow down as the dog ages, but even a 14 year old dog can become pregnant.

    It's best to spay your dog, she'll not only be healthier, she'll live longer, and you can avoid any unwanted pups. :)
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    Mar 16, 2011, 02:22 PM

    Generally for the rest of their lives.
    We had a client recently where we had to do an emergency c-section on their TWELVE YEAR OLD Boxer, because they didn't think she could get pregnant...

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