The Finnish Kennel Club reports that roughly 13,000 breeders in Finland have bred a litter in the last five years, largely through small-scale home operations, and emphasizes the need for breeders to understand breed-specific health concerns. Read On…
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare unveiled a new Innate Health Assessment on 18 November designed to help identify dogs unsuited to breeding, targeting extreme conformation that leaves popular breeds such as French Bulldogs prone to serious health problems. Read On…
A breeder writing for The Spruce Pets describes routines and standards used to raise Sheepadoodle puppies, from a 2004 program start to vaccination schedules and shipping at eight weeks. Read On…