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Canine Whelping Signs. Within the 24 hours before labor begins, the mucus plug that covers and protects the cervical canal releases. The American Kennel Club website warns that the mucus release isn't very noticeable. More reliable indicators include restlessness and neediness in the expectant mother.
However, you should call your doctor if: 1  Your mucous plug is released less than 36 weeks into your pregnancy; 2  You see bright red bleeding, or more than a tablespoon of blood; 3  You are feeling painful cramps;  You are feeling strong and regular contractions that are coming every four to five minutes; or.