How long does it take for a female dog to come in heat?

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Question by Kit-Kat
Submitted on 6/2/2004
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How long does it take for a female dog to come in heat?

Answer by Rachel
Submitted on 10/6/2004
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I think About a month or maybe longer

Answer by lacey the breeder
Submitted on 1/18/2005
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for smaller breeds the average for the first heat is 6 months. but some could fall into heat at around 4 or 12 months. but for larger breeds it can take up to 2 years of age for the first heat or as early as 8 months. the fall into heat every 6 months.

Answer by Emily
Submitted on 2/6/2005
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usally 6 months but they do come unexpectingly

Answer by eve
Submitted on 1/9/2006
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how long does it take for female dogs to come in heat?

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