A Breeder's Companion

Record Keeping for Your Dogs' Litters

Leila Grandemange

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Sunnyville Publishing
14 May 2022

Reference works; Animal husbandry; Self-help & personal development; Dogs as pets

"Nominated for Excellence in Books by the Dogs Writers Association of America (DWAA).

NEW UPDATED 2nd Edition is now available!

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.

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: more practical whelping and puppy care tips to support your dog breeding journey.

Part 1: Preparations:

The book begins with practical tips and guidance on whelping and raising a litter and includes:

Whelping equipment checklist Care tips for the mother Care tips for puppies 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 breeding charts for 10 litters:

Sire and dam details and health testing Whelping, temperature, and puppy weight charts Supplemental feeding chart Deworming and puppy vaccination log Space to note puppy evaluations First vet visit chart New owner and puppy transfer information, and A photo memory page for your precious litter!

The back of the book includes:

A detailed dog breeding resource section A dog parts vocabulary and diagram Space for your emergency contact numbers Additional note space for your dog 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.

Note: Keeping accurate breeder records is a requirement of most kennel clubs worldwide, including the American Kennel Club (AKC). The litter records in this book were designed with that in mind."

By: Leila Grandemange
Imprint: Sunnyville Publishing
Edition: 2nd ed.
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 739g
ISBN: 9780997565898
ISBN 10: 0997565896
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 14 May 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Award-winning author Leila Grandemange inspires joyful living with uplifting reflections and health record books to simplify dog ownership. As a member of the Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA), Leila was honored to receive the AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Public Service Award and numerous award nominations for her books, articles, and poetry. Previously a professional ballet dancer, Leila later earned her B.A. in Christian education and a Dance degree. Dogs have always been part of her life, offering comfort and joy along her journey. Leila describes herself as devoted to God and family and slightly addicted to dogs. Find out more about Leila at www.LeilaGrandemange.com.

Reviews for A Breeder's Companion: Record Keeping for Your Dogs' Litters

"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 Leila Grandemange is absolutely right when she states that responsible breeders need to keep good records. This book should provide just the right vehicle for doing that! -Patricia V. Trotter, author ""Born to Win"" In ""A Breeder's Companion,"" Leila Grandemange has put together an excellent handbook that will be of great assistance to both novice and experienced breeders alike. Step by step she goes through various stages of whelping a litter while providing charts to note the details. Having seen the benefits of recording our litters for over 35 years, I feel this is indeed a most useful and essential workbook for any dedicated breeder. -Dennis Homes, breeder-judge, author ""A Breeder's Companion"" is an invaluable resource for conscientious breeders, both new and experienced. The multiple record-keeping charts and practical information will be a go-to resource each time you are blessed with a litter of puppies. -Jamie Adkins, DVM"