Over time, fungi species can become resistant to the chemicals in fungicides, and higher rates or more frequent fungicide applications may be ineffective. Worldwide, resistance is appearing in an increasing number of pathogens in field crops, fruits, vegetables, nuts, ornamentals and turfgrass.
Step 2. Take the dog's temperature twice a day in the week before delivery. A dog's normal temperature is 100 degrees F and will drop by approximately two degrees within 24 hours of the start of labor.
Stages of Labor in Dogs Giving Birth. During the first stage of labor, your dog will be extremely restless and stressed. At this point, if you can get your dog to go for a walk it can help reduce stress. If 24 hours pass and your dog hasn't started active labor, contact your vet.