Free to view: The Joy of Singletons
In this series we talk about the joy of raising singleton puppies.
Here are some helpful links which we reference in the live broadcasts:
20th February 2020
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Puppy Culture Discussion Group post on nomographs. You will have to join to see the post.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/383694245140783/permalink/1100204346823099/ -
Good explanation of how vaccines prompt the body to protect itself
https://www.mydr.com.au/travel-health/vaccination-and-antibodies -
Magda’s blog on important, yet often overlooked, aspects of vaccination and socialization
https://dignblog.wordpress.com/2015/09/22/what-might-surprise-you-about-vaccines/ -
Jane’s blog on folate shakes for brood bitches
https://www.puppyculturestories.com/read/april-08th-2019 -
Superb summary of critical development periods and phytoestrogens
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/232710760_Reproductive_Consequences_of_Developmental_Phytoestrogen_Exposure -
San Diego Zoo study on White Rhinoceros fertility and phytoestrogens – also an excellent summary of the considerations and factors, in general.
http://www.rhinoresourcecenter.com/pdf_files/151/1517208334.pdf
13th February 2020 (part 2)
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Transplanting gut biome as treatment for psychological disorders
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190506163642.htm - Behavior and gut biome in rats:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6128920/ - Regarding critical period of gut for development of host-microbiota relationship:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306821/
13th February 2020 (part 1)
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The depletion of self-control and its effect on behavior and memory:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/43348253_Self-Control_Without_a_Self_Common_Self-Control_Processes_in_Humans_and_Dogs - Stacking of Stressors Video Infographic:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFGIRPAWcSM
6th February 2020
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Serotonin and Gut Microbes:
https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/microbes-help-produce-serotonin-gut-46495 - The Brain-Gut-Microbiome Axis:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047317/ -
Fermented Foods and Mental Health:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3904694/
23rd January 2020
- Maternal behaviour in domestic dogs
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23144599.2019.1641899 - Ovulation Timing and Preventing Fading Puppies (FFP discussion)
https://shoppuppyculture.com/pages/fading-puppy-1 - Fatty Acids and Wound Healing
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9659552
16th January 2020
- Jane's article on using whelping room temperature to modify maternal behavior, "Some Like It Hot: The Thermoneutral Zone":
https://www.puppyculturestories.com/read/the-thermoneutral-zone-and-puppy-behavior -
Magda's article on dam's eating placentas and their maternal behavior:
https://dignblog.wordpress.com/2019/03/28/placentophagy-eating-placentas/ -
The Effect of Eating Placenta On Mothering Instinct:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5531168/
9th January 2020
- Maternal Care and the HPA Axis:
https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/epigenetics/rats/ - Re-thinking Early Neurological Stimulation:
https://www.puppyculturestories.com/read/re-thinking-early-neurological-stimulation