Monitor your dog for development of other symptoms
- Monitor your dog carefully. If they become lethargic, painful, or vomits, or the swelling does not resolve within 3 weeks, contact your regular veterinarian.
Your assessment results for:
Monitor your dog at home and contact your family veterinary practice if the situation doesn’t improve
What to do next
Monitor your dog for development of other symptoms
Why it’s lower priority
Some swelling in the vulva is normal for dogs in heat
Home care tips
Avoid socialization with other dogs
Talk to a veterinarian now
Worried about your dog or not sure what to do next?
Get peace of mind by booking a video call with a licensed veterinarian right away.
Doggo.Health respects your privacy and will not sell your personal data. We will send you promotions and updates via email, which you can opt out of at anytime.
How useful was this assessment?
Disclaimer
Please note that our Symptoms Assessments and Results are intended for informational purposes only, and not a medical diagnosis. Our goal is to help pet owners make an informed decision about if, when and how urgently they need to seek veterinary care. Using our site should not and does not replace a consultation with a veterinarian.