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Dog Breeding and Whelping/Expert Profile
Expertise
Raising dogs in and for all manners of obedience, protection and personal pleaure, I'm happy to assist in all dog related questions. Whelping, breeding, AI, training, behavior and holistic treatments.
Experience in the area
Breeder for 25 years raising Bullbreeds including Olde English Bulldogges, Mini Bulls and Molossers. Willows Haven Bulldogges
Organizations
Canadian Association of Professional Pet Dog Trainers, Dog Legislation Council of Canada, International Working Dog Breeding Assoc. Canadian Assoc of Professional Pet Dog Trainers, International Assoc. of Animal Behavior Consultants, Southern Alberta Just For Fun Agilty
Publications
Dogs All, Creatures All, Dogs in Canada & Citzen Pet Author of The Olde English Bulldogge
Education/Credentials
Level Certified Komitor Healing Touch Canine Reproduction Certified Master Trainer CAPPDT
What do you like about this subject?
Dogs are always willing to learn and please. They give so much of themselves and ask nothing in return but what we are willing to give.
What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?
To give back to the those that loves dogs as much as I do.
Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:
When eggs have been shed, they must mature for 72 hours BEFORE they can combine with the sperm. Sperm lives for 7 days in the female reproductive system.
Something controversial or provocative about this subject
In my opinion, "show" dogs and "show people" tend to have the same personality.
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Recent Answers from Joyce Crierie
2009-11-06 Whelping and fireworks:
Breach in dogs is common, however a singleton will become stuck as the female can't push the pup out. Zylkene is given for stress and is not so much a medication as a supplement. If your female
2009-11-03 cavalier king charles:
Hi Helen A female is born with all the eggs she is going to produce. So it depends on how many eggs her body releases. It could be one, two, or a half a dozen. X-rays are beneficial and will not
2009-11-03 breeding:
Only if you a) believe in miracles and b) did the breeding by A.I. Then yes I guess they could. Of course if you did A.I. you would have to schedule a section because the birth would kill the female
2009-11-02 whelping and distress from fireworks:
Hi Tracey What kind of medication was your female prescribed? Any medication is suspect this late in the game. There are other pheromone releasing products that work better than the collar. Bach's
2009-11-01 6 month old puppy found mating:
Hi Tatiana If it was just recently (like in the last few days), I would take her into the vet to have her administered the equivalent of the "morning after" shot. At 6 months old your female is still
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