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Disclaimer: All breeding activities adhere to the and local animal welfare regulations. Please consult a veterinarian for personalized health advice. BreedMe 24 12 18 Juniper Ren And Sonny Mckinley...
— Lisa McCarthy, Founder, BreedMe
Posted: 24 December 2018 1. Introduction If you’ve been following our BreedMe series, you know we spotlight responsible breeders, champion bloodlines, and the science behind a healthy, happy litter. Today’s feature centers on two standout parents that have captured the hearts of the community: Juniper Ren , a graceful 4‑year‑old female, and Sonny McKinley , a charismatic 5‑year‑old male. Together they promise a litter that blends temperament, health, and striking looks—exactly what responsible owners are looking for. If you feel a connection with this pair,
Both parents have and have passed a behavioral evaluation administered by a certified canine behaviorist (CBA). This ensures the puppies will be socially sound and genetically robust . 4. The Breeding Timeline (What Happens Next?) | Stage | Date (Approx.) | Details | |-----------|--------------------|-------------| | Heat Cycle Confirmation | 24 Dec 2018 (today) | Juniper entered proestrus; we’re monitoring progesterone levels. | | Artificial Insemination (AI) / Natural Mating | 3‑5 days after ovulation (≈ 5 Jan 2019) | Due to geographic distance, AI with fresh semen will be performed. | | Confirmation of Pregnancy | 28 days post‑AI (≈ 2 Feb 2019) | Ultrasound will confirm fetal heartbeat and count. | | Gestation | 63 days total | Expectation: 9‑10 puppies (average for mixed Aussie/Border). | | Whelping (Birth) | Mid‑April 2019 (≈ 15 Apr) | Home whelping with veterinary support on standby. | | Vaccination & Weaning | 6‑8 weeks (≈ May‑June) | First round of core vaccines (DA2PP), deworming, and early socialization. | | Adoption/Placement | 10‑12 weeks (≈ July) | Families screened via BreedMe’s adoption questionnaire. | Please consult a veterinarian for personalized health advice