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However, if you purchase a pup from someone that is just trying to «pass off» their long haired GSD's or mixed breed pups as «shilohs» then you're getting the wool pulled over your eyes Then take a few moments to study my article regarding this Confusion??

Canidae is much more suited for the large breed pups as it is 24 % protein 14.5 % fat.

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They ended up getting pup Bo as a gift from friend Sen. Edward Kennedy, D - Mass., but it turns out the First Family has become part of a 70 - year journey to save an entire breed by bringing home a Portuguese water dog to become the nation's First Dog.

Liliana went on to become a registered breeder with AKC by the time she was 12 after having selected her pick puppy from a litter, raised and trained it, competed with it in USA and in Europe, and then decided which impressive German male to use as stud for her female based on Judges evaluations, what she knew of the bloodlines, and how the stud was producing, and successfully breeding her first litter of pups out of Guardian Eva Von Gottschalk.

If you lack time and patience to deal with a dog that is difficult to train, then an older dog from a rescue service may fit your bill as well as a pup of a breed that is traditionally easier to train.

Top breeders often offer an additional lifetime health guarantee against genetic conditions such as hip dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy and other breed - specific conditions that may not appear until after the pup has become an adult.

You can usually start leash training as young as 12 weeks of age, provided that your trainer says that the pup is ready; sometimes you have to wait an extra month to start lessons, depending upon the breed or individual dog.

Always purchase pups from breeders who follow the breed standards for their dogs and register their pooches with an organization such as the AKC.

There is great diversity in the appearance of such Border Collies because many generations back when the breed became established as an exceptional working dog farmers and shepherds bought pups and took them home and bred them into their native working dog lines in order to add the skills of the Border Collie into their own bloodline.

Because German shepherd long coat puppies are not pups that are easy to find, not nearly as common as the short hair German Shepherd in the breeding circles.

If, as a pup, a Border Collie has been attacked by another dog it may have an ingrained fear of that breed or of strange dogs in general.

Professional breeders and breeders of unusual coat types are more likely to use inbreeding within their breeding program because they want all their pups to look as much like each other as possible.

I had a litter (well my dog did) of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel pups around the same time as my Grandma's same breed dog had a litter.

Leos are hard to come by as the reputable breeders are limited in their breeding frequency and the demand is so high for Leo pups.

If you choose to breed your own dog, would you sell the pups to the local pet store as soon as they could eat?

This fact makes it easier to groom your pup because an undercoat, seen on breeds that have thick hair (such as a Siberian Husky), require more finesse when grooming.

As a big proponent of shelter dogs and mixed breeds, I love what they're doing to allow adoptive pet parents to know a little more about their new pup's background.

The pup needs to be well bred and from stable proven lines, so don't settle for a mediocre pup as below here..

Only to quickly realize that they don't have the time, patience, or experience to properly train and socialize their new pup, which in turn ends them up in shelters and on Craigslist, looking for a new home, which I'm seeing more and more, as the breed becomes more popular and commonplace.

The rest of Teddy is a mix of random breeds and a catalog of experiences that includes six weeks on the streets of New Orleans as a very young pup, following Hurricane Katrina.

While she was cute as a pup, her skin was horrible when she got older, something I later learned is a mark of the breed.

Many of us have fond memories of that pound dog that could do it all and lived to be 18, as well as that «well bred» pup that was a walking genetic disaster.

Any breeder that cares about the breed and the puppies they sell would have an application that a potential adopter would have to fill out to ensure that their pups go to as good a home as possible.

I am a Rottweiler breeder as well as an owner of 2 other dogs who are mutts, I have been using the Eagle Pack Holistic Select Large breed Puppy and Adult foods since my first litter and every pup has never had anything since.

For the most part, the scissor type of nail cutters is especially small so these can be used for pups as well as small breeds of mutts.

This could have raised questions of trainability, but as fate sometimes has it, I bought Denali, my Alaskan malamute from Cascade Kennel lines as a pup, and discovered as she matured that, unlike most of her breed, she was as trainable as any good shepherd I've ever known.

Due to the effort and time they put into raising as well breeding pups that are not defective, sickly or of inferior quality it is justified.

Do not buy from any dog breeder who hasn't had xrays run on hips (OFA) and elbows as well as eyes (CERF) examined on the parent stock before breeding or who fails to immediately show you what medically has been done with pups.

loyal to a fault... although he loves people, he'll not hesitate to protect his family... as we would for him... he bred with a pitbull named Nala... black and white pitbull... the pups were born on Halloween....

A mixed breed pup can not be as easily pegged.

We breed for temperament and personality and many of our pups do go on to win show and agility as well as been trained for service, therapy, hunting, and protection.

We only breed parents who are Heath tested many have OFA and DNA testing done and have very extensive health guarantees on our pups as well as two sets of shots, boredella vacc, microchip and so much more.

If you prefer not to spend more time and money grooming your pup than you do on yourself, you might go for a short - haired breed, such as a beagle or dachshund.

They often experience fewer health problems, such as hip dysplasia, which is all too common in purebred pups, and breathing problems that are frequent in dogs of brachycephalic breeds (those with short snouts, such as Pugs and English Bulldogs).

A serious hobby breeder will usually belong to a breed club, be involved in showing dogs, present a clean environment with healthy, well - socialized puppies, be at least as interested in your qualifications to be an owner as you are in the breeder, give you a record of dates and types of inoculations and worming and insist that you take the pup to a vet for a check - up and to continue with inoculations, give you written instructions on feeding, training and care, provide a pedigree and registration application form; provide references; provide a written contract with conditions of sale and warranty; and assure you that the relationship between you and the breeder is a continuing one.

If your puppy is a purebred, then estimating how tall she'll be is as simple as referencing the American Kennel Club's breed standards to find, for instance, that your Basenji pup could grow to be 16 to 17 inches at her shoulder or that your curly - coated retriever baby might be around 25 inches when she's finished growing, give or take an inch or two.

Many breeders use the limited registration option as a way to discourage the breeding of «pet» quality pups.

As with most designer dogs, the Doodleman Pinscher is unlikely to experience many of the health issues that can plague his pure - bred parents however you should always read up on what your new pup could inherit.

If you have an idea of your pup's breed, you can multiply his weight at 4 months old by two to predict his weight as an adult if he's a small to large breed and at 5 months of age if he's a giant breed, according to PetEducation.com.

Bone and joint disorders such as hip dysplasia and OCD (osteochondritis dessecans) affect many large breed pups.

If your pup is one of the large breeds and you don't want to buy several crates as he grows, buy an adult - size crate and partition it so it fits his current size.

If you bought a puppy from a pet store, chances are you're new to dogs, as most long - time dog owners are aware that responsible breeders will not sell dogs to pet stores, making the origin and breeding of a pet store pup rather questionable.

One thing for sure no matter what breed of dog — if any breeder isn't forthcoming with letting you visit not just the puppies but the mother as well as if possible older siblings, giving you contacts of other owners of their pups for refs, as well as checking with the breeders vet RUN!

Although currently only the 64th most popular breed in the United States according to 2008 AKC registration statistics, the Portuguese Water Dog's popularity is likely to rise due to its appointment as First Pup.

Don't breed dogs that are apparently in poor health, as their pups will be as well.

Definitively, it's something that owners need to acknowledge as a possibility especially when their pup (regardless of breed) reaches social maturity (generally between the ages of 8 months and 2 years).

The breeding produced a litter of six pups (3 - 3) all of which are carriers as indicated by the blue dot which is the same disorder as found in their mother.

Everyone at Premier Pups was very helpful and patient with me as I tried to decided which dog bred was the best for our family.

Others are using it to control breeding's or as a way to demand more money for fully registered pups.

Several of our puppy parents with small breeds approached us about creating ongoing programs for their pups as they grew into adults.