Breeding Terminology

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Heat

When an animal will be receptive to mating with males.

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Stud

Male animal kept for breeding

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Gestation

Time between conception to birth

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Whelping

the labor process of dogs

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Weaning

Gradually introducing food rather than the mothers milk

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Entire

animal that hasnt been de sexed

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Pedigree

Record of animals ancestors

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Crossbreed

an animal with parents of different but two distinct breeds

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Lab x Poodle

Example of Crossbreed

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Mixed breed

combination of two or more breeds

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Backyard breeder

people who breed dogs without extensive knowledge on breeding, husbandry

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Inbreeding

Closely related animals are bred

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Interbreeding

2 animals of a different species are bred