Consulting / Training / Mentoring
The ZOE SAUNDERS Academy
- Health-Tested Dogs
- Award-Winning Breeder
- International Clients
- 25+ Years Experience
Over 30 Years of Breeding Experience
With over 30 years experience in breeding and owning dogs I have spent many hours on the phone helping others in all areas of this topic from actual breeding issues, before, during pregnancy and after, DNA profiling and gene dilution, behavioral problems, health issues and much more.
Canine reproduction covers a whole range of subjects.
Topics Covered
- Understanding Progesterone and Reverse Progesterone levels
- Cytology and spotting
- Dealing with bacteria/blood within a semen collection
- Semen collection
- Semen analysis
- Semen morphology
- Semen motility
- Ethical Breeding
- Council Licensing
- Selecting a Suitable Stud
- Selecting a Suitable Bitch
- Health Testing Requirement
- Kennel Club Rules
- Record Keeping
- Temperature regulation
- weaning
- contracts & paperwork
- Semen refine / separation
- Preparing and sending chilled semen
- Semen Wake & Bake
- The program may be amended or withdrawn at any time
- Assisted matings and potential problems and solutions
- What to expect during pregnancy
- Whelping and taking care of mum and puppies post whelp
- Pregnancy scanning
- Temperament evaluation
- Stud Contracts + Feed
- Pre-whelp environment + to do’s
- Vaccinations / parasite control
- Nutrition
- Recognising problems
- Stages of labour
- and much much more
Frequently Asking Question
This consulting service is suitable for both new and experienced dog breeders who need guidance on breeding decisions, behavioural concerns, reproduction, or general dog care.
Yes. The sessions are designed to help breeders at all experience levels. Whether you are planning your first litter or have years of experience, the consultation can provide practical advice and guidance.
Consulting sessions are typically conducted by phone or online, allowing you to discuss your questions and concerns in a convenient and focused one-to-one conversation.
Yes. The session works as an open discussion where you can ask questions about breeding, behaviour, reproduction, or other related concerns during the scheduled time.
It is recommended to prepare a list of questions or topics you would like to discuss in advance so you can make the most of your consultation time.