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  2. Dog breeding - Wikipedia

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    Dog breeding is the practice of mating selected dogs with the intention of maintaining or producing specific qualities and characteristics. When dogs reproduce without such human intervention, their offspring's characteristics are determined by natural selection , while "dog breeding" refers specifically to the artificial selection of dogs, in ...

  3. Canine reproduction - Wikipedia

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    Virgin dogs can become quite distressed at finding themselves unable to separate during their first copulation, and may try to pull away or run. Dog breeders often suggest it is appropriate for handlers to attempt to calm the mating dogs if they show anxiety once this stage is reached. After mating, the male usually licks his penis and prepuce ...

  4. Category:Dog breeding - Wikipedia

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    This category collects information about how dogs breed and how and why people breed dogs. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Canidae reproduction . The main article for this category is Dog breeding .

  5. A-Z Animals Articles 28 days ago More Than 50 New Animal Species Discovered in Southeast Asia. Owner Killed by 3 Dogs in San Diego Three dogs attacked their owner at Mesa Viking Park in San Diego ...

  6. Why do dogs get stuck when mating? Vet reveals ... - AOL

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    There are some things you only know if you're a dog owner, but even we weren't sure how long dogs stay stuck together after mating. Thankfully, Dr. MacMillan was able to enlighten us! Thankfully ...

  7. Animal sexual behaviour - Wikipedia

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    Many animal species have specific mating (or breeding) periods e.g. (seasonal breeding) so that offspring are born or hatch at an optimal time. In marine species with limited mobility and external fertilisation like corals , sea urchins and clams , the timing of the common spawning is the only externally visible form of sexual behaviour.

  8. Dog - Wikipedia

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    Dog swimming over to catch a ball. Dogs have a natural instinct called prey drive (the term is chiefly used to describe training dogs' habits) which can be influenced by breeding. These instincts can drive dogs to consider objects or other animals to be prey or drive possessive behavior.

  9. Animal breeding - Wikipedia

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    Animal breeding is a branch of animal science that addresses the evaluation (using best linear unbiased prediction and other methods) of the genetic value (estimated breeding value, EBV) of livestock. Selecting for breeding animals with superior EBV in growth rate, egg, meat, milk, or wool production, or with other desirable traits has ...