[header] How to create a responsible dog breeding program [title] Visit other breeders. [step] The best way to prepare yourself for a breeding program is to visit and learn from other breeders. Breeders who have been in the business for many years will have a lot of experience they can share with you. 
[substeps] Contact your local kennel club for the names of breeders who are interested in mentoring new breeders. Call breeders you've met before and ask if they will allow you to tour their facilities.