Successful Dog Breeding
Successful Dog Breeding

Author: Chris Walkowicz

Publisher: Turner Publishing Company

Published: 2008-05-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0470369787

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Here, at last, is a revised and expanded edition of this award-winning breeders' reference. Successful Dog Breeding is a book for the first-time breeder and longtime fancier alike, no matter what the breed. Down-to-earth practical information is given to cover virtually every contingency associated with breeding and whelping. Presented in a humorous format, even the most serious information is made easier to understand. Chris Walkowicz and Bonnie Wilcox, D.V.M., are both veteran dog fanciers who bring a wealth of personal and professional experience to every chapter. Covering topics from planning the breeding (should I or shouldn't I?) to problems encountered in breeding, delivery and neonatal care, the authors offer viable solutions to innumerable problems, whether old or new. Two highly extensive appendices on breed idiosyncrasies, compiled from correspondence with longtime fanciers as well as from research from veterinary journals, complete the abundance of information offered here. All of this is complemented by original drawings by the well-known canine artist Mary Jung. A Howell Dog Book of Distinction

The Dog Breeder’s Guide to Successful Breeding and Health Management
The Dog Breeder’s Guide to Successful Breeding and Health Management

Author: Margaret Root Kustritz

Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Published: 2019-01-04

Total Pages: 846

ISBN-13: 1527524191

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This unique resource offers a general overview of canine body systems and how each system affects the breeding process. Key topics include nutrition, pharmacology, microbiology, parasitology, vaccinations, genetics, and endocrinology, as well as normal anatomy and disorders of the male and female reproductive systems. It provides illustrations which make important information more readily available and provide more accurate representations of actual clinical appearance. Each chapter begins with frequently asked questions and answers, offering quick and easy access to key information, and ends with a “Test Your Understanding” section that encourages readers to review what they have just read and apply it to real-life situations. The book also includes a first aid appendix which offers quick access to information related to various emergencies, and an appendix covering common problems seen in dogs. New in this second edition are an expanded section on genetics, information about alternative therapies such as herbal therapy and acupuncture, and details specifically for veterinary professionals.

How to Make a Puppy!
How to Make a Puppy!

Author: Sy Guth

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Published: 2008-09-04

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1466994908

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Dog breeding is a wonderful and fulfilling activity. The aim of this book is to aid the novice dog breeder in establishing a methodology based on best practices and common sense to ensure the delivery and rearing of healthy puppies. The book covers the basic aspects of dog breeding from designing a kennel to a detailed description on whelping puppies to preparing weaning formulas to choosing a puppy to breed on from; vetting puppy buyers; and case lessons based on the author's own experiences. The book also presents the basics of coefficient of inbreeding; reproduction cycle and mating; record keeping; and equipment helpful in breeding dogs. The book is well illustrated to enable an easy understanding of the concepts. The reader will find this book a caring approach to breeding dogs.

Dog Breeding Secrets for Beginners
Dog Breeding Secrets for Beginners

Author: Charlie Garcia

Publisher:

Published: 2011-07-31

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 9781463694609

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Breeding dogs is something that requires a lot of hard work, and something that requires a lifetime commitment on your part. A love for dogs should be a major aspect of your life as many hours of each of your days will be spent raising puppies, working with your dogs, and making sure that they are healthy.Breeding dogs takes many hours of consideration and planning. You will have to find out as much information about the breeds you are considering so you can make a good decision about the right dog breed for you.As you begin to breed, you are going to need to have a breeding plan. Your breeding plan should then go into detail about how many dogs you plan on having and where you plan on keeping them. Then, you will need to obtain the best breeding stock possible for your own breeding operation.This book will help you with all of the above details and give you more info on:- Exploring and learning breed standards- Deciding when to breed - Creating questionnaires and waiting lists- Birthing puppies - Raising puppies- Waiting lists and interviews for homes- Contracts - Lifetime breeding and ownershipPlus more dog breeding secrets to help you begin dog breeding successfully!

Management of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets
Management of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets

Author: Cheryl Lopate

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-05-22

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 1118344626

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Management of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets is a comprehensive yet practical reference on small animal neonatology. Covering reproductive physiology of pregnancy and parturition, normal neonatology, and neonatal disorders in dogs, cats, and small exotic mammals, the book gives special emphasis to fetal well-being, parturition, normal physical parameters, behavior, common disorders and defects, emergency care, and orphan management. Information on nutritional and environmental considerations for both the dam and offspring is included, as well as guidance on offering advice to breeders providing neonatal care at home. Well illustrated throughout, Management of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets is a complete resource for the successful management of pregnant and newborn pets. Veterinary practitioners, students, technicians, and professional breeders all will find the book’s how-to, clinically relevant approach to small animal neonatology invaluable.

Basics Of Dog Breeding
Basics Of Dog Breeding

Author: Woodrow Tomichek

Publisher:

Published: 2021-07-30

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13:

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Dog breeding is a joy, but also a huge responsibility. Many soon-to-be dog breeders who want to start breeding dogs but do not necessarily know what are the focus points. The good news is that if you are looking at how to breed dogs, you want to do it well and not just breed dogs for profit. Mаnу оwnеrѕ fіnd the friendship оf thеіr dоg so rеwаrdіng thаt they feel thеу wоuld lіkе to brееd their dоg, tо соntіnuе the bloodline аnd/оr to kеер a рuрру. Others, еѕресіаllу fіrѕt tіmе dоg proprietors, will асԛuіrе a female dоg wіth thе іntеnt to brееd hеr when she is оld enough. Whаtеvеr the rеаѕоn, thеrе аrе certain іmроrtаnt contemplations уоu ѕhоuld consider before еmbаrkіng uроn аnу rearing project. In thіѕ book, аnd a few other instructive hаndоutѕ соnсеrnіng dоg brееdіng, wе wіll diagram ѕоmе оf these соnѕіdеrаtіоnѕ

Practical Dog Breeding: Principles & Practice
Practical Dog Breeding: Principles & Practice

Author: William Haynes

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2011-12-13

Total Pages: 141

ISBN-13: 1447497635

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Originally published in 1928, this book deals in a clear and concise way with all the fundamentals of dog breeding. Contents include: Reproduction - Variation - Heredity - Selection - Pedigree Studies - Breeding Systems - The Stud Dog - The Brood Bitch - Puppies - Dog Breeding Calculator - Bibliography. The author was a well known dog breeder and penned many books on various dog breeds. Many of the earliest dog books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Dog Breeding
Dog Breeding

Author: Kurt de Cramer

Publisher:

Published: 2019-01-31

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 9780994717443

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PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS BREEDING IS A BITCH: PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS BREEDING IS A BITCH: This Book - offers helpful information on how to start off, nutrition and animal husbandry