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🎙️ A Certified Breeder's Secret to Success in Selling to TellTail Buyers

TellTail connects certified dog breeders with potential pet buyers, emphasizing responsible breeding practices, transparency, and community-building. But how can breeders maximize their success on this innovative platform? Kirsten of Mercy Mountain Doodles shares her insights in an exclusive interview with Liza, TellTail's Head of Community.

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A Guide for Dog Breeders in Responding to Puppy Buyer Leads

As a legitimate dog breeder, you understand the significance of finding the right homes for your precious puppies. However, simply responding to puppy buyer leads is not enough to ensure successful placements. Effective lead nurturing plays a vital role in building relationships, instilling confidence, and ultimately matching the perfect puppy with the right owner.

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Puppy Applications 101: Best Practices for Breeders

For responsible dog breeders, finding good homes for puppies is an essential part of creating an ethical and sustainable breeding program. One way that many dog breeders screen potential pet parents is by using a puppy application. In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of using a puppy application as a screening tool.

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Puppy Care, Business and Marketing Arizona Sunrise Shih Tzus Puppy Care, Business and Marketing Arizona Sunrise Shih Tzus

Temperament Testing Fundamentals

Temperament traits include both stable traits and adjustable traits. The stable traits are typically hard wired. It is difficult for a breeder to change these traits in the puppies for the most part. The puppy evaluation simply identifies these stable traits so puppies can be matched with families that will meet their unique needs.

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What is a Guardian Home?

Consumers have become increasingly aware that the best puppies come from reputable breeders whose dogs are part of the family. This leaves reputable breeders in a predicament as to how to make sure their animals have the best possible lives while also maintaining diversity and high standards for their breeding program. One solution many breeders rely on is the use of Guardian Homes.

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