Breeding a Litter: The Complete Book of Prenatal and Postnatal Care is the most up-to-date and inclusive guide to breeding, whelping and placing puppies. There is a focus on making the most of the "breeding experience" in order to produce puppies who are physically and emotionally sound and go on to enjoy life and enrich the lives of the humans around them. This book contains the all-important basic knowledge necessary to serve as a foundation for the reality of firsthand experience. A clear and commonsense format shows everyone who is thinking about breeding a litter how to create the best possible environment for dogs, puppies and owners alike. Beyond the basics, author Beth J. Finder Harris gives detailed information on selecting breeding stock, neonatal care, puppy development, social conditioning, and also fully addresses the aspects of breeders' responsibilities, contracts and puppy care instructions. A Howell Dog Book of Distinction

A Breeder's Companion is a record keeping book, with space for 12 litters. It will help you prepare for and whelp a litter, and includes a whelping equipment checklist; care tips for mother and pups; healthy pup vs sick pup chart; whelping, temperature, and weight charts; vaccination charts; new owner information, and more!

The author shares her insights and advice on caring for your dog and her puppies, through pregnancy to raising pups, drawn from her own 17 years of experience and 17 litters of puppies.

Breeding puppies is hard work! Keeping track of litters, which puppy is born when, what they are like, where are they going to live when they go to their forever homes. Use this journal to track each litter so you never have to search your memory to recall important information.

Answers to common questions and unusual problems encountered even by experienced breeders: Use sunlight to improve breeding results; avoiding C-sections; make AI more successful and much more from a breeder and lecturer who has "been there."

This book aims to guide the first time breeder through the whole breeding process. Explained in easy to understand terms, the book begins with stud dog selection and includes sections on the pregnancy and birth with step by step instructions. There is helpful information to help find the puppies the best homes possible and the book includes a section on tips for helping to train a new puppy.