All about milk replacers
I recently had a female whelp a litter of 5 puppies. For those of you with larger breeds you might consider this a small or your usual sized litter, but...
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Puppies and Diarrhea: Every breeders nightmare
Here you are one day, with a healthy happy litter of puppies, when all of a sudden your worst nightmare begins; DIARRHEA! Why, what caused it, how to fix it,...
HOW should they be bred?
So now that we are on route to determine if our female is ovulating and we have chosen what type of semen we are using, what happens next? This all...
How to Use Calcium During Whelping and Lactaction
How to Use Calcium During Whelping & Lactation Let's Discuss Calcium during Whelping In mammals such as dogs, calcium allows the uterine muscle to slide past and shorten, resulting in...
Increasing milk supply
A problem you may experience with your mother dog is a low milk supply. This can happen with large litters, or litters with small puppies that aren’t nursing enough to...
Semen: Fresh, chilled, or frozen, which should you use and why?
When thinking about semen and how to breed our dogs we have three options; fresh, chilled, and frozen. They each have their place and offer benefits to a well rounded...
