Written by Rick Beauchamp, professional breeder, exhibitor, and author of numerous books on the care and feeding of purebred dogs, "Breeding Dogs For Dummies" fills you in on every facet of the business. Packed with priceless insider tips and expert advice and guidance, it tells you what you need to know to: Decide whether dog breeding is really for youChoose the right breed for youCreate the best possible breeding environment for your dogsEstablish a breeding programFind the right breeding stockComply with all government and AKC regulationsCare for and socialize your pupsFind the right owners for your dogs
Explore what it takes to start a breeding program that will ensure your dogs' health and enhance their lineage for fun and profit. Topics covered in detail include: Selecting breeding stock and keeping track of breed typesUnderstanding purebred genetics and genotype characteristicsFinding and selecting the right stud dog and brood bitchPrenatal care, whelping, and raising puppiesRunning a successful dog breeding business--including tips on budgeting, taxes, registration, charting, planning litters, transactions, sales contracts, and more
Breeding puppies involves many responsibilities, but it can also be one of the most enjoyable and rewarding experiences of your life. Make sure that it is--order a copy of "Breeding Dogs For Dummies" today.
Written by Rick Beauchamp, professional breeder, exhibitor, and author of numerous books on the care and feeding of purebred dogs, "Breeding Dogs For Dummies" fills you in on every facet of the business. Packed with priceless insider tips and expert advice and guidance, it tells you what you need to know to: Decide whether dog breeding is really for youChoose the right breed for youCreate the best possible breeding environment for your dogsEstablish a breeding programFind the right breeding stockComply with all government and AKC regulationsCare for and socialize your pupsFind the right owners for your dogs
Explore what it takes to start a breeding program that will ensure your dogs' health and enhance their lineage for fun and profit. Topics covered in detail include: Selecting breeding stock and keeping track of breed typesUnderstanding purebred genetics and genotype characteristicsFinding and selecting the right stud dog and brood bitchPrenatal care, whelping, and raising puppiesRunning a successful dog breeding business--including tips on budgeting, taxes, registration, charting, planning litters, transactions, sales contracts, and more
Breeding puppies involves many responsibilities, but it can also be one of the most enjoyable and rewarding experiences of your life. Make sure that it is--order a copy of "Breeding Dogs For Dummies" today.
Imprint | For Dummies |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | April 2011 |
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First published | 2002 |
Authors | Richard G. Beauchamp |
Format | Electronic book text |
Pages | 336 |
Edition | 1st edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-118-06863-2 |
Barcode | 9781118068632 |
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LSN | 1-118-06863-7 |