Dogs give birth every day, but normally, you could predict what colors may show up based on the breed. A Nova Scotia couple never would’ve predicted what color a surprise puppy in the litter would be.
It’s Not Every Day You See A Green Puppy
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Even most veterinarians and dog breeders will never witness a dog giving birth to a puppy with bright green fur, but it’s always possible.
A Couple From Nova Scotia, Canada Are The Latest Dog Owners To Be Surprised To Find A Green Puppy In Their Litter
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Trevor Mosher and Audra Rhys discovered that Freya, their 3-year-old valley bulldog, was pregnant.
They Took Freya In For An Ultrasound And Learned She Was Expecting 7 Puppies
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After Birthing 7 Puppies, Freya Began Going Into Labor Again Unexpectedly
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The surprise puppy was born in a black amniotic sac, much different than the translucent sac that the other seven puppies were born in.
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They Assumed This Wasn’t Good, Then The Puppy Started Moving And Squeaking
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After Bathing The Puppy, It Became Clear That The Green Color Was Permanent
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At First, This Was Concerning, Then, As Anyone Would Do, They Googled It And Found Out That It’s Nothing To Be Worried About
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After Searching They Learned, The Green Fur Is Caused By Bile In The Uterus
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As The Puppy Ages, However, The Green Hue Will Begin To Fade
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The Couple Feels Lucky To Witness Such A Rare Event And That The Puppy Is Healthy
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So, What Do You Name The Green Puppy? Well, They Turned To Facebook For Some Help
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After Many Green Suggestions, The Couple Settled On…
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Fiona! Inspired By Princess Fiona From Shrek
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