Dog birthing box diy

A whelping box (sometimes called a nesting box or whelping pen) is a container designed to keep puppies safe and warm during (and soon after) birth. It is crucial for the health of your puppies, however, to keep the whelping box clean and...

Before building a whelping box for your puppy or dog, read this in-depth guide from Goldendoodle to ensure it's constructed properly.

Shaz recently helped her dog birth a new litter and recommends the storage cases from IKEA for a cost-effective and manageable whelping box for smaller dog breeds.

Whelping Box Construction Plans

A pregnant dog's instincts will help her respond and get through birthing puppies. The owner should be aware of how to help the dog to make sure that the mother dog and puppies are healthy and safe. Keep an eye on your dog while she is...

As I mentioned before, our little Heidi is having babies soon. Right now we are about 8 days from her giving birth. So a whelping box was required to keep Heidi and her babies happy and safe. And k…

It's official, we are expecting puppies! So we decided to build our own whelping box and playpen extension!

When my Norfolk Terrier was pregnant I browsed the web to see how to build a whelping box. A whelping box gives the dam an opportunity to have some peace and quiet when she gives birth to her pupp…