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Amazon.com Books: dog breeding
Author: Sylvia SmartPaperback: 188 pages Company: Dogwise Publishing (2008-08) ISBN: 192924259X List Price: $19.95 Amazon Price: $13.71 Used Price: $14.02 
Author: Myra Savant-HarrisPaperback: 77 pages Company: Dogwise Publishing (2006-01) ISBN: 1929242379 List Price: $24.95 Amazon Price: $15.33 Used Price: $15.56 
If puppies are on the way, you want those newborns to have the best possible chance of survival and good health by being prepared. You can’t count on a vet being available, so breeders need to learn these skills. Learn how to administer simple but effective measures to help puppies in distress. Described in friendly, non-technical terms from a long-time breeder.Author: Myra Savant-Harris Paperback: 61 pages Company: Dogwise Publishing (2005-12) ISBN: 1929242247 List Price: $29.95 Amazon Price: $18.87 Used Price: $18.99 
Here, at last, is a revised and expanded edition of this award-winning breeders' reference. Successful Dog Breeding is a book for the first-time breeder and longtime fancier alike, no matter what the breed. Down-to-earth practical information is given to cover virtually every contingency associated with breeding and whelping. Presented in a humorous format, even the most serious information is made easier to understand.Chris Walkowicz and Bonnie Wilcox, D.V.M., are both veteran dog fanciers who bring a wealth of personal and professional experience to every chapter. Covering topics from planning the breeding (should I or shouldn't I?) to problems encountered in breeding, delivery and neonatal care, the authors offer viable solutions to innumerable problems, whether old or new. Two highly extensive appendices on breed idiosyncrasies, compiled from correspondence with longtime fanciers as well as from research from veterinary journals, complete the abundance of information offered here. All of this is complemented by original drawings by the well-known canine artist Mary Jung. A Howell Dog Book of Distinction Author: Chris Walkowicz, D.V.M. Bonnie Wilcox Hardcover: 222 pages ISBN13: 9780876057407, Condition: New, Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! Company: Howell Book House (1994-01-16) ISBN: 0876057407 List Price: $34.99 Amazon Price: $14.88 Used Price: $6.29 
This unique resource offers a general overview of canine body systems and how each system affects the breeding process. Key topics include nutrition, pharmacology, microbiology, parasitology, vaccinations, genetics, and endocrinology, as well as normal anatomy and disorders of the male and female reproductive systems.Full-color illustrations make important information more readily available and provide more accurate representations of actual clinical appearance.Each chapter begins with frequently asked questions and answers, offering quick and easy access to key information.Each chapter ends with a Test Your Understanding section that encourages readers to review what they have just read and apply it to real-life situations.A first aid appendix offers quick access to information related to various emergencies, including what could have caused it, and how to handle the situation.An appendix covering common problems seen in dogs lists symptoms associated with each problem, the possible causes, and how frequently the problem occurs.Author: Margaret V. Root Kustritz DVM PhD DACT Paperback: 512 pages Company: Saunders (2005-12-08) ISBN: 1416031391 List Price: $28.95 Amazon Price: $17.25 Used Price: $15.15 
The text focuses on the fundamental aspects of producing better dogs. It was written for those interested in upgrading their stock and producing quality animals. The author anticipates the type of information that most breeders need and presents it in a clear and easy-to-understand style. Some of the unique methods which have proven to be of great value are the color charts and stick dog figures that are designed to help breeders plan their future breeding on paper to see what they are likely to produce. The pedigree charts and stick dog illustrations provide an easy method for interpreting the pedigrees of potential dams and sires, and for predicting the qualities in their expected litters. 
So what’s the big deal about breeding purebreds? You put two compatible dogs alone together in a room, lower the lights, put a Barry White CD on the stereo and voila, two months later you’ve got yourself a litter of purebreds—and the rest is gravy, right? Not quite. Simply breeding dogs takes considerable space, time, and capital. Consistently breeding mentally and physically sound purebreds, on the other hand, is a labor of love that involves all of the above and a whole lot more. If you really love dogs then you need to consult with an expert on the many responsibilities, rules, and regulations dog breeding entails before you take the leap. And that’s where Breeding Dogs For Dummies comes in.Written by Rick Beauchamp, professional breeder, exhibitor, and author of numerous books on the care and feeding of purebred dogs, Breeding Dogs For Dummies fills you in on every facet of the business. Packed with priceless insider tips and expert advice and guidance, it tells you what you need to know to:Decide whether dog breeding is really for youChoose the right breed for youCreate the best possible breeding environment for your dogsEstablish a breeding programFind the right breeding stockComply with all government and AKC regulationsCare for and socialize your pupsFind the right owners for your dogs Explore what it takes to start a breeding program that will ensure your dogs’ health and enhance their lineage for fun and profit. Topics covered in detail include:Selecting breeding stock and keeping track of breed typesUnderstanding purebred genetics and genotype characteristicsFinding and selecting the right stud dog and brood bitchPrenatal care, whelping, and raising puppiesRunning a successful dog breeding business—including tips on budgeting, taxes, registration, charting, planning litters, transactions, sales contracts, and more Breeding puppies involves many responsibilities, but it can also be one of the most enjoyable and rewarding experiences of your life. Make sure that it is—order a copy of Breeding Dogs For Dummies today. 
If you are intrested in breeding dogs for profit or just as a hobby then this book is for you. It contains some very good information that will prove useful to not only beginners but the more experienced breeders as well. The dog breeding information in this book should help you succeed. This book will easily pay for itself so go ahead and buy it todayAuthor: Emily Pruitt Kindle Edition: Kindle eBook Company: (2011-12-07) (2011-12-07) List Price: Amazon Price: 
A veterinarian with many years of canine practice experience offers guidance to novice and professional dog breeders, emphasizing the responsibilities of reputable breeders to their dogs and to the buyers of the puppies they produce. Topics covered include: the choosing, health, quality, and conditioning of brood stock; practical DNA use, and Canine Health Information Center (CHIC) surveys and data storage to scientifically improve the selection of healthy brood stock and puppies; potential breeding problems; artificial insemination; pregnancy and its duration; embryonic and fetal activity; pregnancy nutrition; physical changes during pregnancy; stages of labor; normal and Cesarean-section births, and how to assist in both; nutrition of dams and puppies and how to recognize and prevent potential problems in both; neonatal puppy care; lactation and weaning the puppies; socializing the puppies; pedigrees, registration, and titles; and much more. Filled with color photos and line art.Author: Dan Rice D.V.M. Paperback: 192 pages Category: DOGS, Manufacturer: BARRON'S PUBLISHING, Sub-Category: DOG BOOKS-GENERIC, MFR-PART-NO: 73887, Made By: BARRON'S PUBLISHING Company: Barron's Educational Series (2008-11-01) ISBN: 0764138871 List Price: $12.99 Amazon Price: $6.97 Used Price: $6.76 
Author: Myra Savant HarrisPaperback: 89 pages ISBN13: 9781929242757, Condition: New, Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! Company: Dogwise Publishing (2010-09) ISBN: 1929242751 List Price: $24.95 Amazon Price: $16.38 Used Price: $16.64 |
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