Knowledge Base
Tube Feeding
When should you tube feed a puppy? How do you tube feed a puppy?
This article discusses the steps you should take when considering tube feeding.
DNA Lessons Learned: Breed & Health
In recent years, DNA Breed Identification tests have become available to the public and have grown in popularity. As breeders of a newly emerging breed, we were thrilled to be able to use science to prove our legitimacy and to help gain a positive reputation within the online breeder community.
We had a unique opportunity to speak with a genetic expert with 30+ years of experience and currently working at one of the major DNA test companies. After this lengthy and frank conversation, we came to a startling understanding…
Should I keep a waitlist?
Waitlists. Some breeders love them, others don’t use them. Which way is the best for your kennel?
What do I feed my puppy?
What foods do Pomskies do best on?
Read this article to learn more.
Puppy Weaning
Weaning puppies is a transition. This article discusses how to wean your puppies safely.
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Weaning puppies is a transition. This article discusses how to wean your puppies safely.
I just want to breed one time…
“I want to breed my girl once” - this is a thought we’ve heard more often. This article discusses all of the reasons why you should NOT breed your girl only once.
How I Tackled Multiple Litters
If you’re a breeder with multiple females, it’s bound to happen to you….more than one female pregnant at a time. How do you handle it?
First Female Puppy Heat (Period)
My female puppy has her first heat cycle (period).
What do I do?
Litterbox Training
I thought a litterbox was only for cats. What do you mean you can litterbox train your puppies?
Setting up your Whelping Box
Your whelping box is one of the most important and most used tools in your arsenal as a breeder. There’s a few factors you will need to consider as you are planning your whelping area.
Weaning Pen
Around 4 weeks of age, Pomsky puppies are being weaned by their mother, and they are ready to begin exploring their world. Most likely they have climbed out of the whelping box (if your walls are 12” high). So now what? How do you give them more places to explore safely…
Flight Nannies
Flight Nannies. You’ve heard of breeders networking to fly puppies to you. So how does it work?
Pomsky Weights
What is the ideal weight for your Pomsky?
How do you know when they are too heavy?
Why is chunky not a good look on a Pomsky?
How to Successfully Crate Train
Crate training is vital for puppies. Some may think it’s cruel, but while your puppy learns house rules, it is vital for keeping them out of trouble.
It would only take one electrical wire chewed to be devastating to your family. Crate training will also prepare your puppy for the vet and groomer, where crates are used for the protection of the dog.
Luxating Patellars
Your puppy owner comes back with a Luxating Patella diagnosis from their vet - what do you do?
Coat Types & Maintenance Expectations
When you hear the terms Wooley, Plush, or Standard coat - what does it mean? And what maintenance do these 3 coats require?
Breeding: The Learning Curve
Everyone has to start somewhere.
So where do Pomsky breeders start? What challenges do we face? And how can we succeed? This and more is covered in this article.