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Age: <1; Female; Breed: chihuahua

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Intact females come into heat every 4-6 months with 6 months being the average. In a younger pup like yours you may not see that she comes into heat until as late as 8 -12 months of age for the first time.
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Edited by Theresa on 12/21/2007 at 2:43 AM

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Intact females come into heat every 4-6 months with 6 months being the average. In a younger pup like yours you may not see that she comes into heat until as late as 8 -12 months of age for the first time.TheresaEdited by Theresa on 12/21/2007 at 2:43 AM

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Intact females come into heat every 4-6 months with 6 months being the average. In a younger pup like yours you may not see that she comes into heat until as late as 8 -12 months of age for the first time.
Theresa

Edited by Theresa on 12/21/2007 at 2:43 AM