false pregnancy

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Clark has seen several cases of false pregnancy in her practice.

From National Geographic

It won’t be clear if the panda is pregnant, or if she’s had what’s known as a false pregnancy, for several months.

From Washington Post

She also had a false pregnancy last year, and the year before, and as many as six other times previously.

From Washington Post

Meanwhile, the zoo has been waiting to find out whether Mei Xiang might be pregnant or is experiencing a false pregnancy.

From Washington Post

Zoo experts said Mei Xiang, 21, started to show changes in her behavior this month that might be a sign that she’s pregnant — or having a false pregnancy, which is relatively common in pandas.

From Washington Post