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#13 – Should You Breed Back-to-Back

#13 – Should You Breed Back-to-Back

by Julie Swan | Aug 6, 2021 | Dog & Puppy Management, Facilities Management

Jump to Show Notes Should you breed back-to-back? Sometimes it feels like you have to be careful whispering that phrase out loud. The breeder police squad will come over and harass you for not caring about your dogs. But is that really the truth? Is breeding...
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