Re: [PyrNet-L] Breeding

[Joan Ziehl <joan@ziehl.com>]

Wow Kerry!  I am going to save your post and use it in the future
whenever I'm asked about breeding.

When I read the post, I was concerned that all these important
questions might not be asked, I'm glad they were.

Joan
Our Dog Bleu
http://www.ourdogbleu.com

Kerry Kern Woods wrote:

> A few things that are always good to think about before breeding
> are -  and other people please add your suggestions.
>
> Has your female had her hips x-rayed and rated.  Does your dog
> have the correct conformation.  Does your dog have the correct
> temperament.  Will you be able to keep all the pups if you do
> have the litter and they don't sell.  Do you have a chunk of cash set
> aside to cover
> emergency vet care if it is needed.  Is your female at least two
> years old.  Do you know the genetic faults that lurk in your dog's
> background.  Have you talked to your breeder to find out what
> lines cross well with your bloodlines and which bloodlines to
> avoid.  Do you have people seriously interested in puppies
> from your female.  Are you able to take back pups/dogs from
> this breeding if the buyer can not keep them.  Have you found
> other pyr owners and breeders in your area and seriously had
> them evaluate your dog's conformation and temperament.
> Have you read books about the breed.  Why do you want to
> breed?
>
> Kerry
> Eburg, WA
>
> Kerry Kern Woods <woodskk@eburg.com>
> Ellensburg, WA
> -----Original Message-----
> From: maryellen <maryellen@imag.net>
> To: pyrnet-l@pyrnet.org <pyrnet-l@pyrnet.org>
> Date: Monday, June 28, 1999 10:52 AM
> Subject: Re: [PyrNet-L] Breeding
>
> >thanks for the info  kerry it is  really  great  i noticed that u are
> from
> >washington  which is close  to  where i am  situated.
> >
> >my other question was  how do i find  a boy to breed my  girl to
> that is
> >in my  area.  other  than looking on the net.?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >At 08:41 AM 6/28/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >>Hi Maryellen,
> >>Below are some very good sites to visit about breeding.
> >>Kerry
> >>Eburg, WA
> >>
> >>
> >>>http://nbb.emory.edu/saint/Breeders_Forum.html
> >>>
> >>>http://www.dog-play.com/ethics.html
> >>>
> >>>www.iupui.edu/~ihls400/responsible_breeder.html
> >>>
> >>>This one is particulary good.
> >>>www.fix.net/~dogmag/sheltie/want-to-breed-article.html
> >>>
> >>
> >>
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