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Retained placentas
It's really, really easy to miss a placenta or two during whelping. Not seeing them doesn't necessarily mean she has a retained one, and ...


Sample puppy application
Here's a sample puppy application. Feel free to copy whatever portions you feel are useful for your doggery/kennel. Permission to use...


Do you have breeding goals?
Breeding goals aren't about your next litter or even your next 5 or 10 litters.
They are about what you ideally want to produce and what y


Is Temperament Testing Really Worth the Effort?
This is another post that’s probably going to upset a few people. It’s about the predictiveness of puppy temperament testing. Temperament...


Should you X-Ray for Puppy Count?
The purpose of this post is NOT to tell you whether you should x-ray for puppy count. That’s a decision you should be making in discussion w


EZClassic Whelping Box Review
Loving the EZClassic Whelping Box! Definitely a paws up! Need more help? You are not alone! Please reach out to us and we will be HAPPY...


How often to breed and when to start breeding
Like many other things we used to do, when science is finally applied to our profession and we get information from good data, we realize th


DCM and diet: new discussion from a board certified vet nutritionist
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a condition that prevents the heart from pumping properly.[1] It is more prevalent in some breeds, but there


Weaning your puppies
Once parasites are ruled out, the most common cause for puppy diarrhea and troublesome weaning is overfeeding.
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