The Retriever Nation

Whelping Puppies Made Easy – Step-by-Step Guide for Dog Breeders | Pregnancy, Newborn Puppy Care, Whelping Box Setup & Fading Puppy Syndrome

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Condition - Very Good

The item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good condition. It may arrive with damaged packaging or be repackaged.

  • <strong>COMPLETE BREEDER RESOURCE:</strong> Full-color, 108-page guide covering every stage of canine reproduction—from pre-breeding preparation and pregnancy care to delivery, puppy development, and placement.
  • <strong>CREATED BY AKC BREEDERS OF MERIT:</strong> Expertly written, experience-based information trusted by professional dog breeders and hobbyists who want confident, ethical whelping practices.
  • <strong>WHELPING BOX SETUP & SUPPLIES:</strong> Step-by-step instructions for creating the ideal whelping environment, including box options, supply checklist, and temperature control guidance.
  • <strong>PREGNANCY & NUTRITION SUPPORT:</strong> Feeding plans and supplement tips for pregnancy, lactation, and postpartum recovery to promote healthy moms and thriving puppies.
  • <strong>DELIVERY & EMERGENCY PROTOCOLS:</strong> Clear explanations of the three stages of labor, C-section preparation, dystocia recognition, and emergency intervention techniques.
  • <strong>NEWBORN CARE & SURVIVAL:</strong> Modified Apgar scoring charts, calcium dosing, and early detection strategies for fading puppy syndrome and failure to thrive.
  • strong>POSTPARTUM MANAGEMENT:</strong> Behavioral red flags, mastitis treatment, natural weaning methods, and stress-reduction strategies for dams after whelping.
  • <strong>PUPPY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS:</strong> Practical guidance for ENS, ESI, sound desensitization, and litter pan training to support confident, well-balanced puppies.
  • <strong>WEEK-BY-WEEK LITTER TRACKING:</strong> Milestone charts for weight, sensory development, and socialization from birth through seven weeks of age.
  • <strong>INTERACTIVE LEARNING:</strong> Embedded QR codes connect to real-time breeder videos, offering visual demonstrations that enhance understanding and confidence at every stage.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
The Retriever Nation
Model
TRN-WHLPZN-100
Color
Multi-color
Height
1.3 cm
Length
27.9 cm
Width
21.6 cm
Weight
0.4 kg
Release date
14 October 2025
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Your order is shipped from the USA and delivered to your door in South Africa in 10–20 working days. All items are fully tracked.

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