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Singleton litters can be a little confusing to care for and monitor. One might assume that there will be less workload for both the brood and the breeder, but there is a complex equation ...

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I have found over the years, that having an underlying goal of allowing nature to respond and react as intended, is a sound and sensible way to manage animals. I have found this fundamenta...

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A diligent breeder who is confident in their decision making and their pups, will welcome your sensible questions. In fact, a reputable breeder who cares a great deal where their puppies g...

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Inevitably, even if you are an experienced breeder who is well prepared, confident in your approach to pre-whelp monitoring, and skilled at whelping litters, you may still come across comp...

Philip Thomas BVSc PhD FACVSc Dip ACT

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I have found over the years, that attention to detail really does have a strong flow-on effect, and sometimes the tiniest jobs are well worth ticking off your list in order for the breedin...

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When my, or my staffs’ observations (or indeed the broods’ rectal temp or clinical presentation) indicates that she is possibly unwell, I move quickly. Because we do catch “less than ideal...