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Dog Breeding and Mating

Breeding dogs can be complex, where the genetics and breed can have a big influence on the puppies. In this category, these complications are explained, as well as the stages of whelping, raising puppies, etc.

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What is the easiest puppy to house train?

Some of the easiest breeds to house train include Labrador Retrievers, Poodles, and Border Collies. Additionally, individual temperament and consistency in training play a significant role in how quickly a puppy can be house trained.

What is a new batch of puppies called?

A new batch of puppies is typically called a litter. It refers to a group of puppies born to the same mother during a single birth process.

What breed of dog is Lucky in the movie Old Dogs?

In the movie Old Dogs, Lucky is a Bernese Mountain Dog. Bernese Mountain Dogs are known for their friendly and gentle nature, making them great companions for families. Lucky's character plays a key role in the film as a lovable and loyal pet.

What do dogs do when they are pregnant?

You can feed them they're normal food the first couple of weeks, then about week for start adding a good quality puppy food to their diet and gradually increase their ration of puppy food and decreasing their adult food till they are eating mostly just the puppy food. The puppy food should be fed throughout lactation also to help the pups grow, then gradually decrese her rations of puppy food and increase her ration of normal food till she is back to her regular diet.

My dog has had 2 breech stillborn pups the last one was born at 5am this morning and has had nothing since but she still keeps nesting and she has had No blood she is clean is she finished?

it can take up to 2 hours between pups being born, if the 2 pups she had were still born there could be a health issue with the dog. what kind of dog do you have? what have you done with the stillborn pups? is your dog digging in the area where the pups were born? keep an eye on this digging behavior as she could have pups inside her still if it continues take her to the vet.

What are all the buddies names?

Their names are:

B-dawg, Buddah, Budderball, Mudbud and of cause; Rosebud.

If you didn't know, the 'buddies' are goldern retrievers, who set on adventures.

They have I believe 5, series:

Air Buds

Snow Budds

Santa Paws

Space Buds

Spooky Buds

and possibly more.

Why do puppies suck on your arm?

Puppies may suck on your arm as a form of comfort-seeking behavior that mimics nursing from their mother. This behavior can be a sign of affection, a natural instinct, or a way for the puppy to relieve stress or anxiety. If the behavior becomes excessive or bothersome, it's important to redirect the puppy's attention to appropriate chew toys or engage them in other activities.

Why does my Female dog scream and yelp when mating?

Female dogs may vocalize, scream, or yelp during mating due to discomfort or pain caused by the male dog's behavior, the mating process itself, or underlying health issues. It's advised to consult with a veterinarian to ensure your dog's well-being and to discuss potential reasons for her vocalizations during mating.

What colors are the pups of red staffy male and brindle staffy female?

This can be hard to predict without seeing the family tree of the parents. However, as dark colours are more dominant you are likely to have a mostly brindle litter. Depending on whether the mother has any red in her parentage will depend on whether any of the puppies are red like the father. Typcially, there will be one red puppy for every three brindle puppies - but I cannot be sure.

How can you tell which puppy from a litter will be the biggest?

Predicting which puppy will be the largest in a litter is not always accurate, as genetics and environmental factors both play a role in a puppy's growth. Keep an eye on the puppies' size compared to each other, observe their parents' sizes, and consult with a veterinarian for guidance as the puppies grow.

Why do dogs stick together after breeding?

Oh goodness.

Their butts are not sticking together. The males genitals swell inside of the females genitals to insure that his sperm will make the future litter of pups. Standing butt to butt is more comfortable while they wait for his genitals to return to normal.

Good price to sell unregistered blue pit puppies?

It is illegal to sell unregistered puppies, as it can lead to irresponsible breeding practices and potential health issues. It is recommended to register the puppies before selling them to ensure they are properly documented, healthy, and traceable.

Do puppies have fat bellies when they have worms?

If puppies have worms in their belly; they begin to feel nauseous and the fat on their belly begins to expand and grow more than 3 times than the fat that was there before.. this isnt anything serious however if you take long in treating the puppy then there can be many serious diseases involved in the situation.

How long before a dog shows she is pregnant after mating?

If the dogs have mated for sure and if they had a tie(meaning the face opposite sides wr the penis is attached to the vulva )21 days from then u can confirm preganncy by feeling the stomach or seeing enlarged nipples or u can take her 2 the vet and perform a test.

How often can dogs mate?

Female dogs typically come into heat (estrus) every six to eight months, while male dogs can mate at any time. Breeding should be done responsibly, following guidelines from veterinarians to ensure both the male and female dogs are healthy and the puppies are well-cared for. Overbreeding can lead to health issues for the dogs involved and contribute to pet overpopulation.

How do you cut the umbilical cord?

Usually dog mom does that but if you have to make sure you sterlize your scissors first,leave about 1 to 2 inches of the umbilical on the puppy.

By leaving 1-2" on the puppy, this will decrease the risk of any injury, if you cut the cord too far down. Don't worry though, this part will eventually grow into the puppy, to form a bellybutton.

What is breeds dog?

Dog breeding is getting certain dogs together to make a baby to meet the needs of the customer wanting a certain dog.

What is a chug puppy?

A Chug puppy is a mixed breed dog that is a cross between a Chihuahua and a Pug. They typically inherit traits from both parent breeds, such as a friendly and playful demeanor. Chug puppies are known for their small size and cute appearance.

How old has a female dog got to be to breed?

It is recommended for a female dog to be at least 2 years old before breeding to ensure she is fully developed both physically and mentally, and to reduce the risk of complications during pregnancy and birth. Breeding a female dog too young can lead to health issues for the mother and puppies.

My dog Mr. wiggles is neutered and this other dog named muffin is not spayed and my dog and always locking to her and she lets it...is it the sigh of mating?

Yes, male neutered dogs can mate with females who are in heat. No puppies will result from this mating. Female dogs who are not going to be bred should be spayed after their first heat in order to eliminate the chances of mammary cancer and pyrometria.

Can dogs get stuck together when mating?

Yes, dogs can get stuck together temporarily during mating due to a phenomenon called the "tie" or "copulatory lock." This occurs when the male's bulbus glandis swells inside the female, creating a physical connection that can last for a few minutes to over an hour. It is a natural and normal part of the mating process.

What is humane in breeding dogs how many litters in dogs life is normal?

Breeding dogs humanely involves prioritizing the health and well-being of the dogs above all else, ensuring proper care, socialization, and living conditions. Generally, a female dog should have no more than 3-4 litters in her lifetime to protect her health and ability to care for each litter properly.

When you get a puppy from the pound do you pay?

Yes, there is usually an adoption fee associated with getting a puppy from the pound. This fee helps cover the cost of caring for the animals in the shelter, including food, shelter, medical care, and other expenses.

What can you use to give a puppy a bath?

Like humans, you can also wash your dog with water, soap, and probably even dog shampoo. I'm not really sure, but this makes a lot of sense!! Use a special dog shampoo and not plain soap and water as dogs skins have a different pH than humans and some human soaps can be harmful to their skin and coat.

How big will a puppy grow?

The size a puppy will grow to largely depends on its breed. Small breeds typically reach full size by around 9-12 months, while larger breeds may continue to grow for up to 18-24 months. It's best to consult with a veterinarian for a more accurate prediction based on the specific breed of your puppy.