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Old 05-17-2006, 07:26 PM   #3
heather_lathrop
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Originally Posted by Lacy's Mom
Make sure they are both tested for brucellosis (a venereal disease that is passed from dog to dog and makes a stud sterile and the mom abort). He should also be examined and tested for any genetic defects and evaluated for any undesirable traits. Usually, the female comes to you because she is less territorial out of her domain. They are usually bred on the 10th, 12th and 14th day after bleeding starts. You can also have a sperm count and check done. A male is fertile at a year, but until he gets the hang of it he might require assistance.


Are these tests expensive?? And what traits would be undesirable??
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