dog breeding

Kids are the Key to the future of Dog Sports

For those of us passionate about dog sports, the rise of younger enthusiasts is not only a breath of fresh air but essential for the future. It hasn’t always been easy for new voices to break through, but we’re at a point where change is not only possible—it’s necessary.  The traditions and systems that have […]

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Understanding PennHIP in Puppies: Why Prevention May Be a Better Approach

When it comes to safeguarding a puppy’s health, particularly in breeds prone to hip dysplasia, many dog owners consider diagnostic methods like PennHIP. This invasive practice in very young puppies may not fully account for crucial factors such as environmental influences, growth patterns, or muscle development. These elements play significant roles in how the condition

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Including Working Line German Shepherds for innovative breeding practices

By Abhai Kaul The philosophy behind the T-Litter von Nummer-Eins Breeding: (from 2018) Nummer-Eins has been from the very start about breeding the most well rounded German Shepherds, not the prettiest show dogs. I have sometimes gone great lengths to avoid famous stud dogs in breedings and pedigrees that in my mind were more detrimental

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Role of Inbreeding in Selective Dog Breeding.

Follow the B Litter von Nummer-Eins To clearly define selective breeding: choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics. it should be safe to assume all populations of purebred dogs come from inbreeding. It’s is a part in the process of selective breeding where you’re attempting to concentrate

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