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*in heat

in a period of sexual excitement; in estrus. (Estrus is the period of time in which females are most willing to breed. This expression is usually used for animals. It has been used for humans in a joking sense. *Typically: be ~; get [into] ~; go [into] ~.) Our dog is in heat. She goes into heat every year at this time.

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Female dogs usually go into heat every 6 months starting at around the age of one year. Great Tips for Breeding Your Dog by Gray Rollins / Pets and Animals community When female animals go into heat, they search out the strongest males to mate with in order to preserve the race and create strong offspring. Dating Advice Don't Let A Woman Hurt Your Feelings by Spencer Michaels / Relationships community Rabbits on heat Rabbits don''t go into heat like most animals, the mating action will cause the doe (female) to produce eggs thus fertilizing her utrine horn (womb). Rabbit Breeding by Fred Inance / Pets and Animals community			go from rags to riches go from strength to strength Go fry an egg! go great guns go hand in hand go haywire go head to head go hell for leather go hog wild go home in a box go home to mama go hungry go in circles go in favor go in one ear and out the other go in the right direction go into a huddle go into a nosedive go into a song and dance go into a tailspin go into act go into action go into detail go into effect go into freefall go into heat go into hiding go into hock go into orbit go into overdrive go into raptures go into service go into the service go it alone Go jump in a lake! go like a bomb go like a rocket go like clockwork go like hot cakes go live go mental go native go near go nowhere go off at half-cock go off half-cocked go off on a tangent go off the boil go off the deep end go off the rails go on a binge			go in many directions go in off the deep end go in off the deep end go in off the deep end go in off the deep end go in one ear and out the other go in opposition to Go in Peace go in pursuit of go in the hole go in the right direction go in with go in with go in with go in with go into go into go into go into go into a decline go into a huddle go into a nosedive go into a song and dance go into a tailspin go into act go into action go into detail go into detail Go into effect go into freefall go into heat go into hiding go into hock go into litigation go into orbit go into overdrive go into partnership go into raptures go into retirement go into service go into the bull pen go into the particulars go into the red go into the same old song and dance about go into the same old song and dance about something go into the service go it go it go it go it go it alone go it alone go it alone go it alone go it alone Go It's Your Turn Go jump in a lake! Go jump in the lake! Go Kan Ryu Go Kill Yourself Go Learn Online

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