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Size: MINI
Category: Specialty
Instructor: Laura Reeves

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    Building a Breeding Program: The Collected Wisdom

    “Crowd-source” the wisdom of the ages as Laura walks you through knowledge obtained over the course of nearly 40 years breeding dogs. Advice on the critical selection of a foundation bitch, reading pedigrees, choosing a stud dog, researching health and temperament testing.

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  • There is no expiration date for your access to this course.
  • Unfortunately, we are not able to offer refunds for online courses.

OVERVIEW

“Crowd-source” the wisdom of the ages with Laura Reeves.

“Crowd-source” the wisdom of the ages as Laura walks you through knowledge obtained over the course of nearly 40 years breeding dogs. Advice on the critical selection of a foundation bitch, reading pedigrees, choosing a stud dog, researching health and temperament testing.

COURSE OUTLINE

Lesson 1 Introduction
Lesson 2 Start Strong – Importance of the Foundation Bitch
Lesson 3 Pedigrees – How to read, how to study, what to look for, who to ask.
Lesson 4 Health – OFA, CHIC
Lesson 5 Temperament – Look at titles earned, talk to people long in the breed
Lesson 6 Importance of the Stud Dog
Lesson 7 Conclusion

COURSE PREREQUISITES

Suggested but not required, Canine Structure 101

 

COURSE SUPPLIES

None required

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Laura

Laura is an AKC Breeder of Merit and Member of the Professional Handlers Association. Laura is a second-generation breeder, focusing on German Wirehaired Pointers under The Scotia Kennel banner. In her professional handling career, spanning nearly 25 years, Laura has finished hundreds of dogs, winning each of the seven variety groups. Specializing in low-entry breeds and challenging dogs, she has piloted multiple dogs to Best in Show, Best in Specialty Show, Group wins, National Specialty placements, #1 rankings and more.