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Feb 4, 2026 51 min

Episode 46: A Dog Breeding Masterclass

from The Tack Box Podcast Hosted by Tyson

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the TacBox Podcast, Tyson Wald and Dale dive deep into the intricacies of dog breeding, covering everything from preparation and health checks to whelping and weaning practices. They share valuable insights on how to care for the mother dog and her puppies, ensuring a successful breeding experience. The conversation also touches on evaluating litters and planning for future breedings, making it a comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced breeders. Evaluate your bitch's physical and mental readiness before breeding. Health testing is crucial before breeding your dog. Proper nutrition during pregnancy is essential for the mother and puppies. Weaning should be managed carefully to ensure the mother's recovery. Keep detailed notes on each litter for future reference. Consider the breed's specific needs when planning breedings. Breeding back-to-back can be beneficial for the mother if managed well. Monitor the mother's health closely during and after whelping. Understand the importance of socializing puppies during weaning. Evaluate each litter to inform future breeding decisions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Breeding Masterclass 09:37 Preparing for Breeding: Health and Readiness 20:21 Pregnancy Management and Nutrition 21:41 Weaning Process and Puppy Care 24:39 Caring for the Mother Dog 31:20 Breeding Strategies and Health Management 37:29 Weaning and Recovery for the Bitch 44:38 Evaluating Breeding Decisions and Litter Outcomes Support the show

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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the TacBox Podcast, Tyson Wald and Dale dive deep into the intricacies of dog breeding, covering everything from preparation and health checks to whelping and weaning practices. They share valuable insights on how to care for the mother dog and her puppies, ensuring a successful breeding experience. The conversation also touches on evaluating litters and planning for future breedings, making it a comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced breeders....

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