Thursday, February 9, 2017

Simple Methods To Become Reputable French Bulldog Breeders

By Carolyn Kennedy


French bulldogs became popular because of their city friendly lifestyles, loving, and low maintenance personalities. Bulldogs are also known for being playful, intelligent, and small, having adorable bat ears, and short muzzles. And since they are now so in demand, a lot of breeders now are taking cheap and irresponsible methods for generating most bulldogs.

These actions could be illegal, making them not a reputable breeder. Becoming one will require that dogs must be placed first before any profits through taking good care of the litters, becoming rigorous to customer interactions, and practicing some good techniques on breeding. The following are some simple methods on becoming responsible being French bulldog breeders Missouri.

Finding foundation stocks for breeding. Make sure that you have selected the right female. Obtain the healthy one and check if the parents have the health certifications. These certifications will show that they are free from some genetic defects and if they are being with established pedigrees, ensuring they are of quality lineage.

Finding the right stud. According to some, it would be better to seek out services for the male dog than having your own. You may search for them in dog shows and as well as in breed publications. But you also need to make sure that they come from reputable breeders. Set the breeding terms with the owner and do some negotiations.

To breed a female dog. The mother must be taken for some veterinary check ups for ensuring she is healthy for pregnancy. Vaccinations such as canine distemper and as well as parvovirus are important. Better check also if she does not have intestinal worms, heart worms, or other parasites and diseases. Prenatal supplements would be recommended such as vitamin E, folic acid, and iodine.

Fertility cycle must be tracked. Through this, you can know when is the right time to have the effective breeding. You can determine easily when she in heat since she starts spotting and will be displaying some irritable behaviors. The veterinarian can tell and confirm that she starts ovulating. And if confirmed, start the breeding. When pregnant, pamper her by making sure she is well hydrated, clean, and well nourished always.

Caring for them and selling them. Set up the whelping box. The box is often rectangular in form and this must be enough for keeping the puppies in. This must be provided with a soft and a clean bedding and as well as source of heat. Always monitor them. Place them in the box together with their mother but be sure to watch over them constantly.

Feed the puppies very well. After the puppies are born, feed them immediately and do this after every 2 to 4 hours. Make sure they are defecating and urinating properly. These type of bulldogs do no know how pee and to poo when born. So the mothers are going to stimulate these actions by licking on their genitals and their anuses after every mealtime. If mothers cannot be able to do this, do it by wetting some cotton balls and rubbing them to the genitals.

Commonly, puppies will be sold when they reach 8 weeks to 10 weeks old. These ages might be enough for them to be well socialized and healthy. However, these may still be young enough for having some attachment problems such as adjusting to their new home. But before this, they should be taken to the veterinary to ensure the puppies are healthy and are free from defects.




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