Breeding Dogs

Labradoodles were first bred in 1988 by Wally Cochran of the Royal Guide Dogs in Victoria, Australia. He did so to generate a gentle, trainable breed of dog that also did not aggravate those who...

Breeding your dog is a process that you must take very seriously. You need to be sure of the status of your dog and whether she is ready to be bred. Then, you must be sure that you follow the...

Male and female dogs sexually mature before their bodies are ready to be breed. The exact age will depend upon the dog's breed, since smaller breeds develop more quickly than the larger breeds....

How often a dog should be bred is based on the kind of dog and the size. The average breeder can breed the dog every three months after it has given birth. The dog can be bred after it is one year...

The history of miniature dachshunds includes being bred as hunting dogs in 1600s Germany, particularly to burrow for badgers and rodents. Find out how dachshunds were bred with their long narrow...

Getting a registered dog with a "pedigree' is easy. Finding or breeding a dog that has the requirements you want in your breeding program is much harder! If you are into showing and breeding...

Pit bulls, despite their bad reputation, are one of the most popular breeds of dog on the current market. Papered pit bulls may fetch between $300 and $4,000 each, making the pit bull one of the...

Yorkies are one of the very smallest of all dog breeds. They are prized for their small size and their huge personality. When breeding pure-bred dogs, it's important to choose dogs that are close...

Dogs are constantly being put to sleep while people hit the pet stores for the cute and usually sickly pure bred puppies in the window. Are you part of the problem or the solution?