Preparation For Breeding

Question 1

What are key factors to consider when preparing individuals for mating ?

Answer 1

How often should the female be bred from ?
How long should the female be left between breeding to recover?
What is the minimum age that the female should be bred from ?
What is the maximum age that the female should be bred from ?
How many times should the female be used to breed ?

Question 2

What are the main things to consider when breeding animals ?

Answer 2

Age of the animals 
Oestrous / natural breeding season 
Animal behaviour 
Suitably of location for breeding 
Health of the animals 
Breeding history