Preparing for a litter of puppies

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Preparing a female dog nutritionally to whelp a litter of puppies begins even before she is bred. Veterinary nutritionists and reproduction specialists agree that body condition — a body fitness report card — has an impact on reproductive success. Andrea Hesser, DVM, DACT, a board-certified reproduction specialist, who practices at Josey Ranch Pet Hospital in […] The post Smart Breeding Starts With Healthy Nutrition appeared first on American Kennel Club.

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Trying to potty train a litter of puppies is a tall order — in fact, if the puppies are under eight weeks, it is nearly impossible. Puppies younger than eight weeks have little bladder and bowel control, even if you try to train them. If...

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How to Pick a Puppy From a Litter

You have done your research, choosing a breed of dog that is going to well match your lifestyle and you found a reputable breeder that guarantees the health and temperament of their pups. You know you have the chance of buying a puppy that is going to be a perfect compliment to your family but there is one last decision to make and often considered the most pivotal- how do you pick the right puppy from a litter? Read more about how to pick a puppy from a litter on the learn about nature…

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Welcoming a new litter of puppies into the world is very rewarding, but dog pregnancies can be confusing and stressful, as well as time-consuming and costly. If you are considering breeding your dog, there is so much information that you need to know. You should be familiar with your breed’s standard and individual breed health test […]

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Just like when humans have a baby, there is a lot of preparation to be done for the birth of puppies. One of the most important things to prepare is the whelping box, where the mother dog or dam will birth and raise her pups. Following the various building guides in this post will give you an overview of all the possible DIY ideas and help you build them step by step. #dogs #puppies #whelping

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Raven will have her puppies in less than one week and the questions remains: What supplies do you need before your dog has a litter of puppies? Do you have a whelping checklist?

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