Yellow Labrador mother resting with a litter of newborn puppies after whelping.
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Join an in-depth discussion of canine elective C-sections to help you understand why this delivery option may be preferred in some cases and in some breeds. Learn about the process of the planning stages, surgery, and postoperative care.

About Dr. Andrea Hesser

Andrea Hesser, DVM, DACT, is a board-certified reproductive veterinarian who practices in small animal medicine in the Dallas‑Fort Worth area. Her clinical time is spent doing general practice veterinary medicine, reproductive consultations, and surgery. Dr. Hesser also provides semen collection and health testing services at local dog shows. She is a longtime canine breeder and enthusiast with an interest in Whippets and Bullmastiffs. Her mission is to serve breeders by helping them achieve their goals with their breeding programs.

Additional Resources for Dog Breeders    

At Pro Club®, we aim to offer valuable resources for professional dog breeders like you. Explore our collection of webinars, articles, and video series designed to support your professional breeding program, like “Genetic Hygiene & Long-Term Maintenance of Lines,” our most recent webinar from Dr. Victor Stora.