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How to Make a Showdog

Running time: 1 hour

lead training
Early lead training

pedigree
Animated Computer Graphics

season
Bitch in season

mouth
Checking mouth

courting
Courting

 

About this DVD / Video

How to Make a Showdog explains the theory behind 'making' show dogs including:

  • Basic genetics illustrated with computer graphics
  • Understanding pedigrees and the theory of pedigree breeding
  • The cycle of the bitch in season
  • The male dog's peculiar reproductive anatomy
  • How to effect the actual mating
  • Selection, education and socialisation of the young show dog puppy.

Designed to instruct newcomers how to breed pure-bred dogs, this video clearly explains all essentials and points out how to avoid some of the pitfalls.

Contents

The contents of the DVD and video are identical and cover the following topics:

Introduction
Understanding Dog Breeding
  • Simple Genetics
  • The pedigree and breeding definitions explained
Practical Dog Breeding
  • The bitch's season
  • The dog's reproductive anatomy
  • The actual mating
The Young Showdog
  • Selection of the puppy from the litter
  • Education of the very young puppy

All pictures on this page appear in the actual footage of 'How to Make a Showdog'.

Customer Comments

  • I think that a person, who begins to breed gets a lot of thinking. The most interesting part for me was how to pick a showdog.
    Anneli Siekkinen, Nummela, Finland
  • Just a short note to congratulate you and your family on the excellent video I found it most informative and will recommend it.
    Pat Wilson, Cobden, Victoria
  • I have only recently become serious about breeding show dogs and your videos are invaluable to the beginner
    Ken Johnson, Heathcote, NSW, Australia
  • Your video gave an insight into mating . . . that a novice such as myself would not normally get an opportunity to see.
    Ann McPhee, Epping, NSW, Australia
  • Thankyou again for your very prompt service, and for your obvious care and love of dogs and those involved in our sport.
    Meryl Davison, Karana Downs, Qld, Australia
  • I have been involved with dogs for many years and found your video most informative. The description of simple genetics was terrific.
    Deirdre Murray, Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
  • At 52 minutes length it is an excellent dog club item... Her thoughtful and natural methods should be easy for anyone to follow, and not onerous for the owner ... in fact she makes them fun
    Frances Sefton, Editor National Dog, Australia
  • An excellent guide to the essential ingredients which go towards breeding quality stock
    Mrs G Carlos, 'Weekly Times' Melbourne, Australia
  • A well thought out and absorbing video production
    Yo Batchelor, Former Vice President South Australian Canine Council, Adelaide, South Australia
  • An actual mating is covered as well as basic genetics, theory of breeding and selection and preliminary education of the showdog pup.
    Editorial NSW Canine Journal, Sydney, Australia
  • Thank you for the DVDs and videos. I have never had anyone explain the fundamentals so clearly, I think your work and teachings are great. ... Keep up the great work and God bless!!!
    Melvin Riley, Flint Michigan, USA
  • A great deal of painstaking forethought, effort, time and love for dogs has resulted in a truly worthwhile addition to the modern doggy library.
    Lyn Shelling-Watson, Bolinda, Victoria, Australia
 
choosing
Selecting puppy

mating
Tie mating

socialisation
Socialisation

distended
Male dog's anatomy

head
Examining head

 

Price

Video (PAL)   - AUD$40   + postage & packaging
Video (NTSC)   - AUD$50   + postage & packaging
DVD   - AUD$50   + postage & packaging
 

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