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After the female has had her first in-heat cycle is prefered which is at about 8 months of age but diff breeds vary. they go through cycle every 6 months so wait till after 1st cycle if you want healthy puppies
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∙ 13y agoYou should never breed a German Shepherd until the are AT LEAST two years of age and have been certified by the OFA to be clear of hip and elbow dysplasia.
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∙ 16y agomy male is full grown and is only three and a half.he stopped growing at aprox 2-3 yrs old
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∙ 15y ago2 years of age is generally considered an "adult". accually 2 yaers of age is cosiderd mature but 2 and 5 months is a adult
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∙ 13y agoYou can breed them by their 2nd or 3rd heat, so I would say 1 and a half or 2 years old.
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∙ 6y agoMost dogs breeds reach maturity at around a year old.
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∙ 13y agoBy the time they are 1 to 1 1/2 yrs old.
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When should you start to feed the German Shepard puppies?
1 month
How old should German Shepard pups be when you offer them soft food?
6 months
What is the frequency with which a German Shepard might bite children?
The frequency with which a German Shepard might bite children is generally once a year if he is untrained. This really depends on the training of the dog, as they should never bite children.
What kind of treats should you give a German Shepard while training?
Probably just training treats
How much should I feed my dog wanda german shepard?
3 large dog bowls a day
What if your German Shepard is breed and has hip dsplasia will this hurt her give birth?
She shouldn't have puppies if she has that!It's a severe illness and will be passed onto the poor puppies, let the line... if there is one... die.The reason for breeding a dog is to BETTER the breed. Hip Dysplasia is hereditary so would be passed on in the genes to the next generations. You do not want to breed a dog with hip dysplasia. You should always have your dogs OFA certified against hip dysplasia before breeding them and elbow dysplasia too. If they do not pass the OFA requirements, then they should not be bred.
What if a possum bites a German Shepherd?
First of all its GERMAN SHEPHERD, not "Shepard". Second of all, if your dog is not current on his/her rabies (which, why in the world would he/she not be) then you should get this dog to the veterinary IMMEDIATELY to be checked out.
How old should a rabbit be before breeding?
about one year old
What should you feed your german shepard at 3 months old?
DO NOT FEED YOUR DOG GRAIN.. Grain is not and never has been in a dogs natural diet
Would a german shepard be a good dog to have if it will be alone while im at work?
German Shepard dogs are a herding breed and are, by nature, geared toward working in the fields herding animals. They will, therefore, have a high level of energy and should not be left alone for more than one or two hours at a time. They will need several daily walks or opportunities to run and a lot of interaction. A German Shepard would not be the right dog to leave in the home alone when you are at work.
How much should a female chinchilla weigh before breeding?
the answer is 1lb - 1.5lb
How old should a heifer be before breeding?
At least 15 months of age.
