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A Guide to Breeding Your Dog

Prepare Yourself for Breeding a Litter
Breed to Improve
Understand the Commitment
Choose A Suitable Mate
Know Your Genetics
Finalize Stud Contract
Perform Pre-Breeding Health Checks
Mating
Pregnancy and Whelping Preparation
Puppies Are Born
Consult Your Veterinarian if Complications Arise
Keep Your Puppies Warm, Fed, and Clean
Register Your Litter with the AKC Soon After Whelping
Wean Puppies from their Mother
Sending Your Pups to Their New Homes
Encourage New Owners to Register Their Puppy with the AKC

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