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Care of the New Mother Dog Your dog has just delivered a litter of cute and cuddly puppies. You can trust that she will likely take care of them, but who will take care of Mom? The answer is you. |
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Contraception in Dogs If you are not looking forward to the pitter-patter of little paws, there's a simple solution: Neuter or spay your pet. For dogs, the most reliable and effective method for birth control is the removal of the reproductive organs. |
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Doggy Dads: Picking the Best Breeder You have decided to breed your female dog. How do you find a father for the litter? Research and asking the right questions can help increase the chance of delivering a healthy litter of puppies. |
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Feeding the Pregnant Dog Good nutrition and a balanced diet are essential elements for good health in a dog. And that is especially true in the pregnant dog. Overfeeding or underfeeding at certain times during your dog’s pregnancy can be detrimental. |
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How to Build a Whelping Box for Your Dog A whelping box is a place for your female to produce and raise the puppies, and it should be a place where she feels safe. Select an area familiar to your pet with minimum traffic and few temperature variations. |
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Normal Labor and Delivery in the Dog Most dogs usually don't have much trouble delivering puppies. But, as a good owner, you should be aware of what is normal so that you know when your dog is in trouble and needs medical assistance. |
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Pregnancy in Dogs Pregnancy is the period of gestation when the young are developing in the mother’s uterus. Typically, pregnancy lasts about 62 days and average litter size varies from one to fifteen, with an average of 3 to 6. |
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Pregnancy, Birthing and Newborn Puppy Care Constant monitoring of your pregnant dog is not necessary but it is important to understand what is normal and be prepared for trouble. If any signs of problems develop, medical treatment is recommended. |
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Pros and Cons of Spaying and Neutering in Dogs It’s time to start thinking about spaying or neutering your pet. But, you are not quite sure it is the right thing to do. Consider the positive and negative aspects of spaying and neutering pets before making your decision. |
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Sex-Selection: Choose the Sex of Your Puppies Before Conception March 2007 marked the birth of an extra special litter of black lab puppies. What makes them so special? They are adorable, cuddly bundles of joy, AND they are the first puppies to have their genders selected prior to their conception! |
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