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Breeding Advice and Articles

When should a dog breeder accept the return of a puppy?

When should a dog breeder accept the return of a puppy?

Choosing the right dog breeder is an integral part to choosing the right puppy; and this should be a very important part of your selection p...Read more

Mother Dog Nursing Newborn Puppies: Eight interesting facts about canine pregnancy and nursing that you might not already know

Mother Dog Nursing Newborn Puppies: Eight interesting facts about canine pregnancy and nursing that you might not already know

Thanks to efforts over the last few decades to encourage dog owners to spay and neuter their pets and not to allow them to breed unchecked, ...Read more

Using The Kennel Club’s Mate Select tool and coefficient of inbreeding statistics to plan a litter

Health & Safety

Using The Kennel Club’s Mate Select tool and coefficient of inbreeding statistics to plan a litter

If you own a Kennel Club registered dog or bitch and you are considering breeding from them or using them to sire a litter, there is a lot t...Read more

Gccf Registered: How to Register

Gccf Registered: How to Register

Want to become a registered cat breeder? Learn how to become a cat breeder UK, GCCF registration for cats, and steps to responsible cat breeding. ...Read more

Breeding Dogs for Profit

Life As A Pet Parent

Breeding Dogs for Profit

Anyone who has a beautiful, healthy pedigree dog of any type has no doubt thought at some point about the idea of breeding from their dog, o...Read more

A guide to your dog’s pregnancy

Life As A Pet Parent

A guide to your dog’s pregnancy

Choosing to breed your dog is a big commitment and should not be undertaken lightly or without doing your research. That said, it can be a r...Read more

Puppy Care Guide Week by Week

Life As A Pet Parent

Puppy Care Guide Week by Week

Caring for a newborn litter of puppies can come with its worries. Breeders face questions like are they warm enough? Are they feeding enough? Are they healthy?...Read more

Our top 10 tips on how to best prepare your puppies to be separated from their mother

Our top 10 tips on how to best prepare your puppies to be separated from their mother

You are fast approaching the time when your babies are going to fly the nest. Preparing them to be separated from their mother and their sib...Read more

How Many Litters Can a Dog Have?

Health & Safety

How Many Litters Can a Dog Have?

If you're new to breeding, or even if you aren't, you might have some questions about how to breed safely without compromising the health of...Read more

How artificial insemination can be used when breeding dogs

Health & Safety

How artificial insemination can be used when breeding dogs

Breeding dogs usually involves introducing a chosen stud dog or sire to a bitch in heat and letting them do what comes naturally-but this is...Read more

Inbreeding and line breeding in cats - Why is it done?

Inbreeding and line breeding in cats - Why is it done?

Inbreeding is the word used to describe the cross-mating of two closely related cats, such as brother and sister. Many other cross-mating co...Read more

Selective breeding and line breeding in dogs - what is it and how is it done?

Selective breeding and line breeding in dogs - what is it and how is it done?

Selective breeding is the term used to refer to human intervention in dog breeding, which is usually undertaken to produce desirable traits ...Read more

Cat Breeds: Trends in Cat Breeding

Cat Breeds: Trends in Cat Breeding

There is a huge variety of cat breeds these days. Not so long ago there were relatively few breeds – the well known Siamese, the fluffy Pers...Read more

Breeding from your dog - Hand rearing puppies

Education & Training

Breeding from your dog - Hand rearing puppies

If you've found yourself in a situation where you are the person responsible for hand rearing a puppy or maybe even a whole litter, it's und...Read more

Everything you Need to Know About Your Pregnant Border Collie

Health & Safety

Everything you Need to Know About Your Pregnant Border Collie

Congratulations – your Border collie is pregnant, but what’s next? Border collie pregnancies are relatively straightforward but there are so...Read more

How Long Are Cats Pregnant? Stages & Calendar

How Long Are Cats Pregnant? Stages & Calendar

See a cat pregnancy week by week with this calendar! Learn about the stages of cat pregnancy at 7 weeks. Find out how your cat's pregnancy will progress....Read more

Dog Pregnancy Week by Week: Signs, Stages and Calendar

Health & Safety

Dog Pregnancy Week by Week: Signs, Stages and Calendar

So, you've done all of your research, found a suitable sire and are all ready to start the process of helping your bitch to conceive. The te...Read more

Breeding from your dog - Caring for the dam after the birth

Health & Safety

Breeding from your dog - Caring for the dam after the birth

When breeding from your dog, it's vital to make sure that your bitch is in perfect health before conception, and take care of her changing n...Read more

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