| There are many things to consider once you begin to | | | | out by a vet and talk about breeding them. Ask as |
| think about Shih Tzu breeding. One of the key things | | | | many questions as possible and have a full |
| that many people who breed dogs of any breed fail | | | | examination done on the dogs to make sure that |
| to think about is their purpose for breeding dogs. | | | | they are healthy enough to proceed. This is very |
| Many puppy mills are created and ran in order to | | | | important for the mother dog, as you do not want |
| receive a profit and they care about nothing else. | | | | her to suffer or even end up passing away because |
| When profit is the bottom line, the Shih Tzu care is | | | | she was not able to carry pups. Your vet will be able |
| often neglected. It is vital to make sure that you are | | | | to give you the okay to proceed with that particular |
| in it for the right reasons, even though the dollar | | | | pair. |
| amount you can make is pretty flashy. | | | | One of the most stressed issues about Shih Tzu |
| Shih Tzu care is the most important part of getting | | | | breeding is that breeders will not allow the mother |
| your dogs ready to breed and there are many | | | | dog enough time to recover from her first birthing |
| reasons for that. When breeders fail to be concerned | | | | experience before trying to breed her again. Puppy |
| or pay attention to the care and health of the Shih | | | | mills are famous for neglecting their dogs in this |
| Tzu's they plan to breed, there is a hefty price to | | | | manner. Give her the time she needs before trying |
| pay and the dogs and puppies themselves generally | | | | again and once you have the hang of Shih Tzu care |
| pay that price. When starting out, it is suggested that | | | | and breeding, you could possibly bring in another |
| you breed only one pair at a time so that you can | | | | female so that the two take turns breeding. This |
| focus all of your attention on them to make sure it | | | | way, you can continue to share the love of Shih Tzu |
| goes smoothly. | | | | puppies with others but still keep tabs on the mental |
| When thinking about breeding your dogs, you should | | | | and physical well being of your dogs. |
| consider Shih Tzu care. Are you able to testify that | | | | And one the most important things to do is to make |
| you truly know the medical and emotional | | | | sure your adult dogs are getting proper nutrition |
| background of your breeding pair? If you aren't able | | | | during the entire process, just like a human female |
| to do this it may be because you have just adopted | | | | would have to do during her pregnancy. Even though |
| these dogs in order to partake in Shih Tzu breeding. | | | | you are always cautious of the dogs diet, you want |
| And while that is fine, you want to know that you | | | | to be extra careful during this time, as it is vital to |
| are breeding dogs that are not only emotionally | | | | her recovery and the health of her pups. Talk with |
| stable but healthy as well since the Shih Tzu breed is | | | | your vet about what special diets or even maybe |
| prone to many different illnesses and back problems. | | | | vitamins that you would want your female to take. |
| A good idea would be to have your dogs checked | | | | |