The Complete Book of Dog Breeding, 2E - Softcover

D.V.M., Dan Rice

 
9780764138874: The Complete Book of Dog Breeding, 2E
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0764138871 ISBN 13: 9780764138874
Verlag: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S., 2008

Inhaltsangabe

The complete guide to dog breeding—from a canine expert!

The perfect dog guide for experienced dog breeders, novice dog breeders, potential dog breeders, or dog lovers, The Complete Book of Dog Breeding is the ultimate canine breeding resource. Written by a veterinarian with years of experience, this dog book offers guidance on a variety of useful topics, including:

  • Canine Health Information (CHC) surveys and data
  • Helpful color photos and line art
  • How and when to breed dogs
  • Pregnancy duration, nutrition, and stages of labor
  • Puppy care, from nutrition to training and socializing
  • Pedigrees, registration, and titles
  • And much more!

Written using accessible, non-technical language, this comprehensive pet guide covers all stages of breeding and rearing.

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Reseña del editor

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.

Nota de la solapa

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A veterinarian with many years of canine practice experience offers guidance to novice and professional dog breeders, emphasizing their responsibilities to their dogs and to the buyers of the puppies they produce. Topics covered include:

  • Choosing brood stock based on health, quality, and conditioning
  • Practical DNA use, and Canine Health Information Center (CHIC) surveys and data storage to improve the selection of healthy brood stock and puppies
  • Potential breeding problems
  • Artificial insemination
  • Pregnancy and its duration
  • Stages of labor
  • Normal and Cesarean-section births, and how to assist in both
  • Nutrition of dams and puppies
  • Neonatal puppy care . . . and much more

    Filled with color photos and line art

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    Verlag
    Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S.
    Erscheinungsdatum
    2008
    Sprache
    Englisch
    ISBN 10 
    0764138871
    ISBN 13 
    9780764138874
    Einband
    Tapa blanda
    Auflage
    2
    Anzahl der Seiten
    192
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