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MyFairLacy · 03-07-2008, 06:53 PM

I've been told that a female should be bred prior to three years of age for the first time. You want her to give birth for the first time before the pelvic symphysis fuses. This sets the pelvic bones so the birth canal may stay too small

03-07-2008, 06:53 PM	#18
MyFairLacy Donating YT 10K Club Member Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: DFW, Texas Posts: 11,003	I've been told that a female should be bred prior to three years of age for the first time. You want her to give birth for the first time before the pelvic symphysis fuses. This sets the pelvic bones so the birth canal may stay too small __________________ ~Magnifique Yorkies~ Purchasing from backyard breeders, pet shops, and puppymills perpetuates the suffering of other dogs. Educate yourself and buy from reputable breeders or rescue.