
Canine Reproduction, Part III
One day old setter pups. In Canine Reproduction Parts I and II we discussed the reproductive system of the bitch and stud dog. Now we are ready to have a litter of prospective champion…
One day old setter pups. In Canine Reproduction Parts I and II we discussed the reproductive system of the bitch and stud dog. Now we are ready to have a litter of prospective champion…
In Canine Reproduction, Part I, I discussed the female dog’s reproductive system. Now it’s time to select the ultimate bird dog sire. The first questions to ask the prospective dog’s owner should verify the sire…
The resonating clink-clink of the Swiss made bell was audible from the distant covert. Familiar October sights and smells flooded my senses while the heavily white tri-colored setter explored for grouse perfume to surrender her…
Orthopedic Considerations A study by Salmeri et al in 1991 found that bitches spayed at 7 weeks grew significantly taller than those spayed at 7 months, who were taller than those not spayed (or presumably…