[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Question about having a "kennel" (and how many dogs make one)
- From: Terry Cochran <terrycochran97756@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 07:34:51 -0700
My advice would be to never have any more dogs than you can afford to vet at
the same time.
Terry
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On Jul 2, 2012, at 1:35 PM, "Carolyn Martello" <marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I think it depends on the breeder and their goal and lifestyle.
> The most bitches we have ever had for breeding at one time is three.
> Generally we usually have two.........one getting a tad older and a young
> one......and / or maybe a younger one we are starting to show first.
> A few times we have had two studs at one time........again...usually one is
> a tad older and a young one. We just like males.
> Typically we keep our numbers all together at 5 or 6.....and of the six we
> have
> now ....one is a 12 year old, an 8 year old, a 5 year old and a couple of
> younger ones.....one being shown.
> Carolyn marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.Marhaven.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Penny & Bill To: The List
> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 9:24 AM
> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Question about having a "kennel" (and how many dogs
> make one)
>
>
> I am interested In finding out how you (collective you) decided to
> have the number of dogs you have in your "kennel." My mentor and best
> friend, Ellen Heintz, told me that a small kennel (meaning a good
> breeding program) could survive with 4 good bitches and an outstanding
> male. She emphasized that the male was optional, as you could always
> breed to a GREAT stud dog. Right now, I've got 5 bitches: One is
> almost finished and will be specialed, one is five and will be bred
> hopefully within 6 months and the the others are very young. (I don't
> count Forest in this equation as she is almost 13 and has been spayed
> for years.) I thought I was going to be buying an outstanding young
> male, but that didn't work out. I am at an impasse; your input and
> experience will be appreciated.
>
> Da List is da best!
>
> Penny in NC
> The Farm Dog
>
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