Sentences with phrase «litters of bitches»

TVD is often fatal at a young age, and there is often a high whelp mortality in litters of bitches who are carriers.

This is a one time fee and can be expensed on a single litter or spread out over the cost of multiple litters of the bitch.

Breeding Management: The breeder should space the litters of any bitch by allowing a maximum of two (2) consecutive litters and a maximum of three (3) litters within five (5) heats.

Not exact matches

Up to 25 % expected death rate in any given litter, macrosomic pups that block the canal and kill all the pups to follow, pups that are «too big to birth» so the bitch is euthanized because the owner can't afford a C - section, horrific rectal tears, sectioning dead calves just to get them out and save the dam, uterine atony, hypocalemia... the list of ways that «birth» can kill a dog or a cat goes on and on.

It is thought that female puppies learn care instincts during the period between 4 to 6 weeks and the response to the puppies vocalization of distress by the bitch or human may affect the way they care for their future litters.

Human contact is important in the socialization period and should be in concert with the activities of the litter and bitch.

Riki's first litter earned her the honor of Top Producing Black Russian Terrier Bitch for 2012.

If a dog or bitch produces offspring with the same serious defect detrimental to the animal's well - being, such as blindness, deafness, lameness or impairment of the vital functions, from two litters, the member owning that dog or bitch will refrain from further use of the animal for breeding and should consider spaying or neutering.

If a six year old bitch is on her fifth litter of puppies, you need to ask why the breeder is doing this.

Under the Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Act, 1999, the legal limit for the number of litters that may be bred from any bitch is six litters.

The Kennel Club has announced that from 2012 it will normally register no more than four litters from any one bitch because of concerns that the current legal limit can potentially be detrimental to a bitch's welfare.

Sometimes entire litters of puppies are dumped on the stud dog owner when the bitch's owners can no longer cope with them because they didn't realize what a responsibility caring for a litter involved.

In 1994 a litter was born from Tn Hi Brick the Big Bang out of my Dutch champion Farah - Diba v / d Warwinckel (Ch.Dolsa Marlo Matador granddaughter), one bitch stayed at home, the other puppies went to breeders in three different countries.

As of this date the Kennel Club will no longer register any further litters from any bitch which our records show has already whelped 4 litters.

Bitches eat the stool and urine of their puppies to keep them, and their bedding, clean so predators can not sniff the litter out.

Breeders of litters are responsible for puppies produced by their bitches.

The dam has already reached the age of 8 years at the date of whelping, (relief from this restriction may be considered normally provided an application is made prior to the mating, the proposed dam has previously whelped at least one other registered litter, and the application is supported by veterinary evidence as to the suitability of the bitch involved in the proposed whelping), or

I say «almost entirely» because we have observed congenital hypothyroidism with goiter in a litter of golden retriever pups in which the bitch was ill advisedly supplemented with kelp powder during late gestation and lactation.

This method of verification is resourceful evidence when a bitch is bred by a dog of unknown source, such as in an accidental breeding, or a litter is suspected to have multiple sires.

Suitable spacing of litters for any one bitch shall be practised, with top priority given to the health, welfare and quality of life for the bitch.

A breeder is defined as «any person who owns, leases or is responsible for any bitch or dog that is bred, with the intent of producing at least some of the litter for sale.»

Previous litter size and age of the bitch should be carefully considered before any breeding.

I do not recommend vaccinating bitches during their heat cycle, pregnancy or during the lactation period when a dam is nursing a litter of puppies.

The sire of the litter may not be available, as often the best match for a particular bitch is a different kennel's dog.

Depending on litter size, lactating bitches often require energy levels 2 — 4 times those of maintenance to avoid excessive loss of body condition.

D. Breeder must be prepared to ensure to the best of their ability that no stud dog or brood bitch owned by them is bred to any dog or bitch whose owner is directly or indirectly involved with any dog broker, puppy mill, pet shop that retails dogs, auctions, litter lot sales, or any other commercial enterprise whose business is involved in these activities.

c. Exception: An Italian Greyhound, not made eligible by its Breeder for the Maturity, i.e., non-payment of the $ 10.00 registration forfeit for entire litter, but kept eligible for the Futurity, may be made eligible for the Maturity by the owner with a payment of a forfeit to the Italian Greyhound Club of America of $ 10.00 prior to the day the dog / bitch becomes twelve (12) months of age.

Additionally, breeders should have knowledge of mating, the care of the bitch in whelp, raising a litter, and the time effort and resources required to engage in this activity.

I have only bred one litter; of Welsh Springer Spaniels (I had a smart, adorable, major - pointed and health - tested bitch; whose championship I finished eight months after the pups were born), back in 1996; and did my best to do so responsibly.

The CKCSC, USA does not believe that it is the duty or the right of every Cavalier owner to produce a litter of puppies from his or her dog or bitch.

In puppy mills, bitches are sometimes bred every time they are in heat, which results in gradually decreasing sizes of litters.

Doing so can help you determine which part of the cycle your bitch is in, and it can also help in planning or preventing a litter.

Trudy Brown was the enthusiastic owner of a puppy from the first litter born to Sally Brown's bitch, Mercury of Eyeworth.

It is not because a pregnant bitch will most certainly deliver her litter of puppies that you can not help making it smoother.

From that litter, I got 4 lovely bitches, one of which was Ch.

Do you want to run the risk of being responsible for a litters worth of puppies should your bitch accidentally get pregnant?

My Dogo bitch and Kangal sire had one litter of crossbreed puppies.

Litter A: The dog has a COI of 16.4 %; the bitch's COI is 11.3 %.

If one recognizes that with regard to heredity of genes all living things are either CLEAR, NORMAL / CARRIERS OR AFFECTED it becomes clear that testing of whole litters is the only way to be aware of those factors present in a brood bitch / stud dog.

Generally, it is not advisable to breed a bitch under 2 years or over 7 years, although an older bitch may be determined by a veterinarian to be in good condition and capable of whelping a litter.

A bitch should not be bred more than two out of three seasons, this depending on the size of the litter whelped and her condition.

And, she says that titers show herpes activity in 80 % of bitches who had lost their litters, even though there was no bacterial blame.

With an average litter of pups, a Beagle bitch will need to produce about one quart of milk per day!

Besides the usual step of cleaning everything with a dilute bleach solution (as with parvo or other viral infections), you may find success by having your veterinarian inject them with serum obtained from the bitch that lost the litter.

(Number of breeding bitches, male studs and number in litter may vary.)

17 % of the bitches who delivered litters required at least one C - section.

If you let your bitch have a litter, and manage to home her puppies, you use homes that the thousands of dogs and puppies in rescue centres could have had ~ THEY MAY END UP BEING DESTROYED.

Just like those who claim that their bitch should have one litter of puppies for health reasons, some people also claim that their dog should go through a heat cycle prior to being spayed for health reasons as well.

I then got hit with bad luck — two bitches with pyometra that had to be spayed, and then my last intact bitch had two litters of males and the third litter a singleton female puppy who died at 15 days old.

Breeding: Each Code of Ethics Breeder will breed each litter with the intention of preserving the Coton de Tuléar, by selecting their stud dogs and brood bitches with an eye to temperament, health and conformation.