The Joy of Breeding Your Own Show Dog (Howell Dog Book of Distinction)

Back by popular demandthe only breeding book endorsed by top breeders"There are many books on breeding dogs, but Ann's book is so on-target and comprehensive that it has become a bible among successful breeders. The news that Howell is making this modern classic available again is to the benefit of both new and future generations of aspiring breeders."-- From the new Foreword by Wendell J. Sammet, The American Kennel Club's first Breeder of the Year (2002)The bible of quality dog breeding, The Joy of Breeding Your Own Show Dog is a must-have for novice and veteran breeders alike, covering everything from developing a viable breeding program to genetics to whelping, raising, and socializing puppies. Written in easy-to-understand language by renowned dog breeder Ann Seranne, this classic takes you step by step through the entire process of breeding a successful litter, from the moment of conception to a dog's first show. You'll see how to select a method of breeding, evaluate your own breeding stock and the potential of a litter, avoid the pitfalls of whelping, and properly care for the litter until the puppies are ready to go to their new homes. Ann Seranne's deep love of dogs, her vast knowledge, and her expertise make this the only guide you will ever need to become a successful breeder.

Dog Breeding for Professionals

Hardcover: 223 pages Publisher: TFH Publications; Library edition edition (July 1989) Language: English ISBN-10: 0866226559 ISBN-13: 978-0866226554 Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.6 x 0.8 inches

Dogs All-in-One For Dummies

The most essential information on dog ownership in one easy-to-navigate bookDogs All-in-One For Dummies offers all dog lovers the latest information you need to choose, raise, and care for your furry best friend from puppyhood to its twilight years. From finding the right dog for your lifestyle and teaching your dog good manners to housetraining, grooming, and knowing when your pet is sick or needs medical attention, this fact-packed guide will serve as your essential dog bible.Features new information on dog showing, agility, going Green, and traveling with your poochIncludes information from Dogs For Dummies, 2nd Edition; Puppies For Dummies, 2nd Edition; Adopting a Pet For Dummies; Choosing a Dog For Dummies; Dog Grooming For Dummies; Dog Health & Nutrition For Dummies; Dog Training For Dummies, 2nd Edition; Dog Tricks & Agility For Dummies 2nd Edition; Housetraining For Dummies, 2nd Edition; Breeding Dogs For Dummies; Mixed Breeds For Dummies; and Understanding Your Dog For DummiesThorough and timely, Dogs All-in-One For Dummies covers everything from head to tail!

Genetics for Dog Breeders

Breeding Working Dogs

Experienced working dog breeder Michael Brander guides the novice step-by-step through the basics of rearing a litter of sound working pups. He gives first hand advice on assessing the bitch s suitability, choosing the potential sire, arranging the mating, and care through the pregnancy. The book also details preparations for whelping and reassuring advice on what to expect and how to cope with the arrival of the puppies.

Rescue and Renewal

The Whelping and Rearing Puppies: A Complete and Practical Guide

All About Dog Breeders - Breeding Dogs - Food & Nutrition!

All About Dog Breeders - Breeding Dogs - Food & Nutrition!TABLE OF CONTENTSHow To Get The Most From Your Breeder By Educating YourselfArm Yourself With Breed Conformation InformationThe Importance Of Finding The Right BreederHealthDog Breeding Is Not For Amateurs (Part 1) & … (Part 2)The Best Places To Find A Professional BreederDo Your Research & Look Past The Puppy StageDog Shows Are Invaluable For Getting To Know Different BreedsThe Best Places To Find A Professional BreederThe Large Professional Breeder (Part 1) & … (Part 2)Large Professional Breeders Have Plenty Of Staff Members & Quite The SelectionMore Than Enough Information Provided On The Dog You Have Interests InLarge Professional Breeders Will Work With You Easily On Any Problems1st Class Travel Arrangements & The Utmost In Care For Your New PuppyThe Small Professional Breeder (Part 1)Small Professional Breeders Are Very Careful About Selecting New OwnersThe Backyard Breeder“Low-Priced Puppies, Only $50.00”A Prime Example Of The Typical Backyard Breeder SalePurebred Puppies Are Worth Every Penny!Do Smaller Dogs Cost Less?Unscrupulous BreedersBuying A Show Quality Dog From A Professional BreederBreeder ContractsWhen The Breeder Is Out Of StatePredicting Temperament (Part 1) & … (Part 2)Where Does A Bad Temperament Come From?Most Dog Buyers Are Not Educated Enough To Properly Choose A DogHow You Can Easily Select A Puppy With The Best Temperament Of The LitterMaintaining A Good Temperament Throughout Your Dog's LifeSelective Breeding & The Resulting Health Problems:Is Your Dog At Risk? Parts (1) – (2) – (3) - (4)The American Obsession With Breeding The Perfect CanineMany Breeds Are Affected With Their Own ProblemsCan The Problem Be Stopped?Nothing Could Be Further From The TruthPay More Money With A Professional & Enjoy A Healthy PetEducate Yourself Before Buying A PuppyBreed ClubsIt's Well Worth The TroubleFinally - All about food & dietCommercial Dog FoodDo You Know The Truth About Dog Food Yet?Pet Food Advertising Has Brain Washed UsProcessed Food is still Processed FoodCommercial Dog FoodIs The Recent Pet Food Recall Finally Smartening People Up?People Are Smartening UpCommercial Dog FoodYou Might Not Like What Is REALLY In Your Dog's FoodPeaking Into Pet Food IngredientsAdvertising At It's BestDog Food: 3 Types Of Standard Commercial Dog Food Sold In Stores[1] Canned foods, [2] Semi-moist foods, and [3] Dry foods.Dog Food: 5 Types Of Commercial Dog Food You Might Want To ConsiderOrganic Dog FoodNo Preservative or Natural Preservative Dog FoodVegetarian Dog Food - Raw Dog Food - Therapeutic Dog FoodDog Food & Supplements: An In Depth Look At Nutrition For Your PetNutrition - Matching Your Dog's Diet With His LifestyleNutrition - The Importance Of Fats In Your Dog's DietNutrition - The Role Of Protein In Your Dog's HealthNutrition - The Carbohydrates, Vitamins, and Minerals In Your Dog's DietNutrition - For Active Dogs - Proper Nutrition For Your Working DogEssential Nutrients For Your Busy Canine AthleteFour key nutrients for busy dogs: Carbohydrate - Protein - Fats - WaterNutrition For Active Dogs - Supplements To Help Your Working DogFour supplements to add to your dog’s diet:[1] Antioxidants [2] Vitamins and Minerals [3] Probiotics and Enzymes [4] Omega-3 Fatty AcidsSpecial Diets For Dogs:a) The Overweight Dogb) Your Veterinarian Has Something Very Important To Tell Youc) What About The Puppy & The Pregnant Dog, Do They Need Diet Food?d) Diarrhea & Loose Stoolse) Allergies & Skin ProblemsTake Responsibility For Your DogAnd … don't forget the favor!Published by: Dunway Enterpriseshttp://www.dunway.com

The Genetics of the Dog (Cabi)

This comprehensive reference book contains the latest research and information on dog genetics. No similar book is currently available - this is the first high level research work on the topic.Written by the leading authorities in the field from Europe, the USA, Russia and Australia