Definition of "whelping" [whelping]

• Present participle of whelp. (verb)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "Grandma would regularly walk up to the whelping box, survey the scene, and climb in whichever side of the box had the hungriest looking pups."
• "Ooohh so your lot are also afflicted with whelping syndrome."
• "Shane Brown for The Wall Street Journal Week-old English Bulldog puppies, their eyes not yet open, are kept warm with heating pads and heat lamps in Ms. Himes' whelping house."