by Julie Swan | Jan 13, 2022 | Business Management, People Management
Jump to Show Notes Your reputation is built on your breeding decisions, good or bad. We obviously want a good reputation, but, ironically, I’ve seen a fair amount of breeders care about their reputation, but then make decisions that directly contradict it. For...
by Julie Swan | Jan 8, 2022 | Business Management
Jump to Show Notes Most people overestimate what they can do in a day and underestimate what they can do in a year. Building a dog breeding business takes time, but it can be done more efficiently-not necessarily more quickly-by planning it out and chipping away at it...
by Julie Swan | Nov 11, 2021 | Business Management
Jump to Show Notes When you breed dogs, people often ask you why you breed, it’s sort of funny, people don’t usually ask farmers why they are farmers, nor do they ask engineers why they are engineers. Yet, people always want to know why breeders breed. I think some of...
by Julie Swan | Nov 10, 2021 | Business Management, Dog & Puppy Management
Jump to Show Notes Depending on your breeding goals, your initial or current breeding stock will either be very close to what you are trying to achieve in your breeding program, or they will be very far away from what you’re trying to achieve. When what you want is...
by Julie Swan | Oct 9, 2021 | Business Management, Dog & Puppy Management
Jump to Show Notes An English guy is driving with a Polish guy as his passenger, when he decides to pull over because he suspects that his turn signal may not be working. He asks the Polish guy if he doesn’t mind stepping out of the car to check the lights while he...
by Julie Swan | Oct 3, 2021 | Business Management, Dog & Puppy Management, People Management
Jump to Show Notes Breed to Improve the Breed. Any time a new breeder asks about breeding in a Facebook Group you see this phrase littering the comments. People throw this out there like it actually means something at face value. I remember calling a woman at...
