Breeding Dogs

How to save puppies

By Jillbilly

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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?.. more »

How to Become a Dog Breeder

By eHow Pets Editor

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If you've fallen in love with a particular breed of dog and you have the space, money and time, becoming a breeder may be a way for you to further develop your interest. But before you quit your day job, take a look at the following steps. ... more »

How to rehome your pet.

By eHowJane

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If you have a pet that you cannot keep or an unexpected litter that has popped up, than this is the article for you... more »

How to Remove Umbilical Cords From Puppies

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The mother dog will usually remove her puppies' amniotic membranes and umbilical cords after birth, but be ready to perform these procedures yourself if the mother fails to do so... more »

How to Assist a Dog in Giving Birth

By petloverforeva

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This article is about helping a dog in giving birth to puppies. Can be challenging but just go step by step with me because i love animals and will be future animal cruelty investigator... more »

How to Prepare Dogs for Breeding

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Dog breeding is a huge proposition. Though it may sound simple, responsible breeders spend a large amount of time, energy and money in correctly preparing for a litter of puppies. The prospect is not a quick moneymaker and often involves an ... more »

How to Spot and Treat Pyometria

By mjpolitis

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Pyometria, an infection of the female dog uterus, is an emergency situation. If not treated fast, it is deadly. It is preventable by spaying dogs that will not be used for breeding... more »

How to tell if your dog is in Heat

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SO YOU THINK YOUR DOG HAS COME INTO HEAT? The normal and most common is for the female to come into heat at 6 months of age and then every 6 months thereafter. Do not breed your female on the first heat because she is not mature enough to breed ... more »

How to assess and deal with prostate problems in dogs

By mjpolitis

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Like their male owners, male dogs are prone to developing prostate problems in older age, particularly if they are not neutered. Half of all dogs in older age develope some kind of prostate problems. Some are treatable with antibiotics, others ... more »

How to Breed a Shiba Inu

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Shiba Inus are small Japanese dogs that have a fox-like appearance. They can be a variety of colors, but orange-red is the most common. They have triangular, pointed ears and curly tails. They have a cat-like temperament and are clean animals... more »

How to Breed English Bulldogs

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Breeding English bulldogs presents some unique challenges. If you have the time, resources and dedication, breeding can be tremendously rewarding and allow you to make a contribution to the dog breed you love. There are several things to consider ... more »

How to Breed Pedigree Dogs

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Breeding pedigree dogs takes a lot of research. Ancestral lineage, coat and eye color, bone structure, head size, genetic and other health conditions, temperament and breeding costs are all factors to consider when planning a breeding. Read on to ... more »

How to Care for a Large Litter

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Sometimes dogs have way more puppies than are expected. This is especially true for mixed breeds or that occasional litter that comes from a dog who gets out. A female with a large litter may need help caring for her abundance of babies. With a ... more »

How to Choose a Boxer for Breeding

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Anyone who's ever known a boxer is likely to argue that the world ought to be filled with more of them. These affectionate and playful dogs make wonderful companions, thanks to the breeders who have worked for generations to make the boxer what ... more »

How to Choose a Dachshund for Breeding

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Deciding to breed your dachshund is just the first step in the process. You have to choose a mate for your dog, which can take weeks or even years. There are some tips and tricks you can use to choose a dachshund for breeding. So whether you want ... more »

How to Choose a Dog Breeder

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Adding a dog to your family is a decision that will affect you for years. Buying from a responsible breeder will help ensure that you get a healthy companion with an even temperament... more »

How to Choose a German Shepherd for Breeding

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The German shepherd is a wonderful companion and working dog. Many generations of good breeding have ensured that the German shepherd breed has remained a strong agile working dog. If you think your German shepherd is a good candidate for ... more »

How to Choose a Labrador Retriever to Breed

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People breed dogs as a profession or hobby, to enter competitions or as hunting companions or pets. A Labrador retriever is a good dog to breed for any service... more »

How to Choose a Poodle for Breeding

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Poodles are one of the most intelligent dogs a person can own. People with allergies to dogs can tolerate poodles. You'll be happy with these dogs because they don't shed. If you're interested in breeding them, there are qualities that you need ... more »

How to Choose a Pug Puppy From a Breeder

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Pugs are wonderful family dogs, and because they are popular, are easy to find. Choosing a healthy, quality pug puppy may take a bit of work, but it is worth the time and effort... more »

How to Choose an Irish Setter for Breeding

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Irish setters are known as beautiful and graceful show dogs as well as determined hunting dogs. If breeding an Irish setter, choose one that is substantial but elegant. Learn about Irish setters in order to meeting the necessary breeding ... more »

How to Donate Labrador Retriever Puppies

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Donate Labrador retriever puppies after breeding when they reach a certain age. Different organizations can help you place puppies appropriately by determining what kind of needs the dog can work with and what is available. Researching these ... more »

How to Evaluate Cane Corso Breeders

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Cane corsos are beautiful big dogs that are becoming increasingly popular among pet owners. Known as Italian mastiffs, they have many of the same characteristics of these familiar dogs. Cane corsos are large, dominant dogs that can become ... more »

How to Evaluate Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Breeders

By DogMommy

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Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs - Or "Swissys" as they are more affectionately known- are gaining in popularity as the breed is becoming more visible to the general public. Although they are big, beautiful, impressive dogs, a poorly bred ... more »

How to Feed a 2 Day Old Puppy

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Newborn puppies need to eat frequently until they start bulking up, read this How-to to get some indepth information about feeding an infant puppy... more »

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