A Breeder’s Companion: Record Keeping for Your Dogs’ Litters


Price: $24.99
(as of Jul 01, 2023 16:15:25 UTC – Details)



Please check out the newer 2nd edition (2022), now available! See the link above.

Nominated for Excellence in Books by the Dogs Writers Association of America (DWAA).
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. It’s available in paperback and hardcover! The book is 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 puppy litters recorded in one place to consult at a moment’s notice? A Breeder’s Companion, with space for 12 litters, was designed with that in mind.

Here’s a peek at what you’ll find: The book begins with practical tips to whelp and raise a litter and includes:
Whelping equipment checklistCare tips for the mother (before, during, and after whelp)Care tips for the puppiesPuppyhood stages and socializationHealthy pup vs. sickly pup chart, and more.The main section of the book includes the following for 12 litters:
Sire and dam details and health testingWhelping, temperature, and puppy weight chartsSupplemental feeding chartDeworming and vaccination chartSpace to note puppy evaluationsNew owner informationA photo memory page for your precious litter!The book ends with space to record emergency contact numbers and a resource page.

If you’re looking for a personal and well-organized journal to help you stay on track and achieve your dog breeding goals, this book is for you! Available in paperback and hardcover. Size: 8.5 x 11. Total of 216 pages.

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

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Sunnyville Publishing; Illustrated edition (July 29, 2015)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 216 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0982685467
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0982685464
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.13 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.46 x 11 inches