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Internal Dogs and bitches, after mating, sperm enter the egg, sperm and egg combine to form the new combination of child, called fertilization.

A normal litter of puppies can go from 1-12 babies.

A normal pregnancy for a dog is 63 days.

Dogs are sexually mature between 6 months and 1 year but are not socially mature until they are about 2 years of age. Sexually mature at 6 months. Socially mature at the age of 2.

Mothers are in contact for 13 weeks of the litters life weeks of the litters life is when the mothers milk feed. Male parents are guard dogs for the first 6-8weeks of the litters life.

Shih Tzu -11 to 15 years Beagle -12 to 14 years Boston Terrier -15 years Boxer -11 to 14 years Bulldog -10 to 12 years Chihuahua -15 or more years Shetland Sheepdog -12 to 14 years Dachshund -12 to 14 years Doberman Pincher -10 to 12 years German Shepherd -10 to 14 years German Shorthaired Pointer -12 to 15 years

Golden Retriever -10 t0 12 years Yorkshire Terrier -12 to 15 years Labrador Retriever -10 to 11 years Maltese -15 or more years Miniature Schnauzer- 15 or more Pomeranian- 13 to 15 years Poodle -10 to 15 years Pug -12 to 15 years Rottweiler -10 to 12 years

Kennels Houses Streets Forests Barns Occasional trunk

Dogs have been pets for ever years A puppy is born blind, deaf and toothless Dogs are a part of the wolf family Dog can be traced back 40 million years to a weasel- like animal called the Miacis Small quantities of grapes, raisins, chocolate, macadamia nuts, cooked onions or anything with caffeine can lead to a dogs death Dogs have sweat gland between thier paws