AKC Guide to Responsible Dog Breeding

Use the following resources as a guide to responsible dog breeding. You can download the complete guide to responsible dog breeding, or follow along with each step that’s outlined below. You may also want to watch the AKC webinar on Planning Breedings: Are you ready to breed a litter of puppies?

AKC. (2022, June 15). AKC’s Guide to Responsible Dog Breeding. American Kennel Club. Retrieved December 30, 2022, from https://www.akc.org/breeder-programs/breeder-education/akcs-guide-responsible-dog-breeding/

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Topic(s): Breeder Resource, Health, Reproductive Healthcare, Veterinary Care

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