Understanding the impact of weather on canine reproduction is essential for dog breeders. Cold weather can lead to reproductive challenges, particularly for males, due to frostbite risks affecting the scrotum. This blog highlights the importance of monitoring the weather to safeguard reproductive health in dogs, emphasizing preventive measures to avoid complications.
Tag: Dam
The female parent in breeding, emphasizing health, care during pregnancy, and maternal roles.
[BLOG] Spaying & Neutering : the Rule of Diestrus
Understanding the optimal timing for spaying and neutering can significantly enhance your pet's health and breeding management. This informative blog explores the crucial role of the diestrus phase in dogs' reproductive cycles and its implications for timing these surgical procedures. Tailored for veterinarians, breeders, and pet owners, it provides vital insights into how spaying and neutering during diestrus can impact health outcomes.
[BLOG] Estrus Induction : Yes We Can in Canines
Unlock the potential of estrus induction in canines with this comprehensive guide! Whether you're a seasoned breeder or just starting out, understanding how to effectively manage the reproductive cycle of your dogs is crucial. Our latest blog post explores the innovative methods and hormonal treatments used to control and stimulate estrus in female dogs. Learn about the roles of key hormones like progesterone and estrogen, and discover practical tips for successful breeding outcomes.
[BLOG] Canine reproduction: about hypothyroidism and infertility
Understanding the complexities of hypothyroidism in dogs is essential for effective breeding practices. This blog explores the critical links between thyroid health and fertility, highlighting key symptoms and the impact on both male and female reproductive capabilities. We examine how this condition affects dog breeders and the necessary steps for managing breeding programs.
Canine Brucellosis in the News ! (2019)
anine Brucellosis presents a significant concern for dog breeders due to its impact on the reproductive health of both male and female dogs. This bacterial infection, caused by Brucella canis, poses risks not only to dogs but also as a zoonotic disease that can affect humans.
[BLOG] Toxic Milk Syndrome : What You Need to Know (2018)
Toxic milk syndrome is a critical condition affecting nursing puppies and kittens, often leading to severe health complications. In this blog, we explore the causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies for toxic milk syndrome, essential knowledge for any pet breeder or caregiver. Understanding the risk factors, such as infections in the dam and hormonal imbalances, can help prevent this potentially fatal condition. We also discuss the role of proper nutrition and veterinary care in ensuring the health of both the mother and her newborns.
[BLOG] Canine Infertility : Remember This !
Exploring the challenges of canine infertility, this blog offers essential insights into common issues affecting the reproductive health of dogs. It highlights the importance of understanding hormonal influences such as progesterone, AMH, and estrogen levels, which play pivotal roles in successful breeding. Veterinarians and breeders will find practical advice on optimizing the health of sires and dams, alongside discussions on critical reproductive milestones and conditions.
[BLOG] #QuickFact : The 35 Day Rule
Explore the critical 35-day rule in dog pregnancy with our latest blog. This insightful piece highlights the significance of this period, offering practical advice and expert analysis on canine reproductive health. Understand why this stage is essential for both the dam and future puppies, with clear, actionable tips on care and monitoring. Ideal for breeders and veterinarians, this article is a must-read for those committed to ensuring the health and well-being of pregnant dogs and their offspring.
[BLOG] 16 things dogs breeders MUST know about pseudo gestation Part II
Understanding pseudo-pregnancy in dogs is crucial for breeders to manage canine reproductive health effectively. This blog provides essential insights into the signs, management strategies, and implications of pseudo-gestation in breeding programs. It highlights the hormonal dynamics, including progesterone and estrogen levels, that underpin this condition and the necessary veterinary interventions. By arming breeders with this knowledge, the article aims to promote better welfare and breeding outcomes for dogs.
[BLOG] 16 things dog breeders MUST know about pseudo gestation Part I
Understanding pseudo-gestation, or false pregnancy, is crucial for dog breeders aiming to manage canine reproductive health effectively. This comprehensive guide explores the symptoms and management strategies of pseudo-gestation in dogs. Whether you're dealing with unexpected behavioral changes or physical symptoms in your breeding dams, this article provides essential insights into identifying and handling these episodes.
DR. EMMANUEL FONTAINE 