A litter of pups brings with it a mixture of nerves and excitement. As a pet parent you should understand what to expect during labor for the mother's and the puppies' subsequent wellbeing.

This is a straightforward guide on how to take care of your expecting dog. Just as in any adventure, there may be obstacles, but with some understanding and a great amount of care, you'll guide your dog successfully through this unique period.

Do you suspect that your dog could be expecting? Physical changes like a rounder belly and behavioral changes, such as nesting, are some indicators. Keep an eye out for them. This guide breaks down the best pregnancy tests.