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Dog Pregnancy Calculator

When Will My Dog Have Puppies? Pregnancy Calculator and Other Milestones

Having a litter of puppies can be extremely exciting, but there’s a lot of natural anxiety too – especially if you don’t know what to expect with your first litter. In this article, we’ll walk you through the most common questions around dog pregnancy and puppy rearing to help alleviate some of that anxiety and...
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Dog Breeding Website

Selecting a Platform for Your Breeding Website

In today’s age, you don’t need to know how to code to build a decent website. There are a ton of inexpensive tools on the market that will help with your website design, and they include plug-and-play templates that don’t even require design on your part. Some great website builders to check out are: WordPress....
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Puppy Safety During Whelping

Try not to intervene in the whelping process unless it’s needed, as your dog should be capable and able to take all the necessary steps to ensure effective delivery of her puppies.  Puppies can exit the vulva in a few different ways (fully encased in the placenta, encased in a fluid-filled sac or outside of...
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Identifying New-Born Puppies

You will, of course, want to be able to distinguish each of the puppies from each other and measure their growth over time. Colored whelping collars are very affordable and super helpful for keeping track of each puppy.Weigh each puppy as he or she is born and note any distinguishing characteristics (color, size, deformities, etc.).Keep...
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Dog Breeding Considerations

The Self-Interview Before you get started, stage a little self-interview for yourself. Having puppies is a lot of fun, but there’s a lot to think about. Are you ready?  Do I love puppies? Do I love my dog and love her temperament?Would a puppy who grew up to be just like my dog – health, temperament...
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