Publisher's Synopsis
Nominated for Excellence in Books by the Dogs Writers Association of America (DWAA) 2015.
Record keeping for dog breeders just got easier with this beautiful award-nominated record-keeping book packed with puppy whelping records, newborn puppy care tips, and mom care. Available in paperback and hardcover! Beautifully written and well-illustrated.
"It gives me great pleasure to recommend Leila's useful and comprehensive new book, A Breeder's Companion. Everyone contemplating breeding and whelping litters should keep this trusty guide on hand." - W. Jean Dodds, DVM, Santa Monica, CA.
About the Book
Wouldn't it be nice to have all the details of your litters recorded in one place to consult at a moment's notice? A Breeder's Companion, with space for 10 litters, was designed with that in mind. If you're looking for a personal and well-organized journal to help you stay on track and achieve your dog breeding goals, this dog record book is for you! NEW in this 2nd edition: updated for litters of 14 puppies.
Part 1: Preparations: The book begins with practical tips on whelping and raising a litter and includes:
- Whelping equipment checklist
- Lador and delivery guidance
- Care tips for mom and pups
- Puppyhood stages and socialization
- Healthy vs. sickly pup chart, and more.
Part 2: Your Litter Records: The main section of the book includes the following dog breeder charts for 10 litters:
- Sire and dam profiles and health testing
- Whelping, temperature, and puppy weight charts
- Deworming and puppy vaccination log
- Space to note puppy evaluations
- First vet visit chart
- New owner and puppy transfer information
- Puppy birth certificate and photo page for your litter
The back of the book includes:
- Detailed dog breeding resource section
- Supplemental feeding chart
- Printable Supplemental feeding chart
- Dog parts vocabulary and diagram
- Emergency contact page
- Additional note space for your breeder "to-do's"
Simplify record-keeping for dog breeding. Click the BUY NOW button at the top and order your copy today!
Available in paperback and hardcover. 8.5 x 11. 188 pages.
