Postpartum Problems in the Bitch DR. ROHIT RAJ, CANINE SPECIALIST,KOLKATA It is considered normal for bitches to have vaginal discharge for up to 3 to 5 weeks after whelping. The discharge (called lochia), immediately postpartum, is very noticeable because of its green color due to the presence of uteroverdin (iron pigment) at the edges of … Continue reading Common Postpartum Problems in the Bitch: Control & Prevention