Sentences with phrase «when planning a litter»

When planning a litter, breeders should have prospective buyers in mind for pups they do not intend to keep.

If you are a breeder, know your breeding dogs» epilepsy risk levels and share that information when you plan litters

Not exact matches

Planning technician Pam Bennett was at her desk when Animal Control Officer Jeff Jones came in with a litter of teeny kittens someone had abandoned.

The litter Sherman was from was only planned when I first made contact with the breeder.

The situation was very different than in «What to Expect When You are Expecting Puppies,» where Tallulah's litter was a planned pregnancy and we could calculate a delivery date quite accurately.

When you are planning to train your cat, you need to look for a good place for the litter box.

Breeding should be undertaken only when the breeder is in a position to properly care for the bitch and litter, and with the plan of keeping at least one puppy to hopefully advance and improve the breed.

Typically, when you find a litter of kittens without their mom, she is just off finding food with plans of coming back to care for them.

It is easy to see that breeders face some serious decisions when planning to produce a litter.

Hobby breeder: A breed fancier who has a breed or two (or even three); follows a breeding plan to preserve and protect each breed; produces a limited number of litters each year; breeds only when a litter will enhance the breed and the breeding program; raises the puppies with plenty of environmental stimulation and human contact; has a contract that protects breeder, puppy, and buyer; raises dog in the house or runs a small, clean kennel; screens breeding stock to eliminate hereditary defects; works with a breed club or kennel club to promote and protect the breed; and cares that each and every puppy is placed in the best home possible.

If you consider that, when given the choice, cats prefer to eliminate in clean, open areas, and also may be wary of noises, dampness, inconvenient litter box location, and unpleasant odors, you can design your own treatment plan that takes your cat's preferences seriously.