Dog Breeding
Visitors to the site have asked about breeding. I do not consider myself a qualified expert, but I have bred a single litter. I've decided to post a summary here and hope that it proves helpful to people thinking of breeding for the first time. Elsewhere in this section we will post articl...
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The first question you should perhaps be asking yourself is, "WHY do I want to breed?"
There is much more to having a litter of puppies than just putting two dogs together. Everybody knows there are breeders and then there are breeders! A responsible breeder will ensure that they ra...
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If you are serious about breeding, and wish to do so responsibly and to a high standard, then there are a number of factors that must be taken into consideration. These standards apply to all breedings, especially those of puppies intended to be "just" pets (or in other words, life-long an...
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Owners of male pedigree dogs can become involved in stud dog work by choice or chance, but either way the responsibility is great. Some owners believe that owning a stud dog is a ticket to fame and fortune - a lucrative income for little effort plus a boost to the ego by becoming well know...
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Offering your dog at stud, or promoting a stud `service` may seem a simple and straight forward enough activity, but it can be laced with problems and pitfalls. Many times things DO according to plan - nature has a way of ensuring the future of the species and most dogs are (not surprising...
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Most people are justifiably proud of that large, mysterious piece of paper with a list of strange sounding names, some of them printed in red ink. What exactly is this paper that seems so impressive? What does it really mean?
Very simply, a pedigree is a record of your dog's ancesto...
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Last listing added: 02 Oct, 2006

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