Repurable breeders perform health screening on the parents of a litter before breeding and on the resulting puppies before they leave for their new homes. What should I look for when considering health screening results?
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The Dawn of Full AKC Recognition
The Lancashire Heeler gained AKC recognition in the herding group, but as a vulnerable breed, it requires careful breeding and health testing. Prospective owners should ensure breeders use appropriate puppy programs, provide health and title documentation, and ask questions about the puppy’s future. Selecting a responsible breeder is crucial for the breed’s well-being.
Vixen and Patrick Expecting!
We are pleased to announce that UKC PTN CH Broken Wing’s Lady Vixen at Prk SWN TKN DDCN and UKC CH Parabar Patrick Paisley RN CGC TKI are expectant parents. Patrick, a handsome black and tan lad, was the first Lancashire Heeler in the US to be CHIC qualified. This qualification resulted following normal results onContinue reading “Vixen and Patrick Expecting!”
Health Testing
There are a variety of tests that can help insure healthy puppies and healthy dogs. Look for transparency about health tests when choosing a breeder.
February Is Pet Dental Health Month
Do you know how to clean your dog’s teeth?
Choosing a Breeder
Things to consider in choosing a breeder for your future pup.