To me show quality doesn’t equal wellbred
what I would consider a good breeder does change between working (herding/personal protection/search/assistance/etc) and companion (pet/show/sports)
companion
-I would want them to either show or do sports because if they don’t do these things it can...
I definitely think health testing is important! my question was more about the rare breeds that don’t really have any known health issues, what issues would you want tested for? Since for most breeds what tests they do is picked by how many dogs are affected by it
It really common from what I...
curious what health tests would you want done on breeds that don’t really need any?
I don’t think there is anything wrong with wanting a health guarantee, I am finding it an interesting conversation!
hips and elbows where they things I was thinking about being not guarantee-able, since puppies...
What is a good breeder definitely is not as black and white as some people make it 😆, what is common for breeders to do seems to change depending on what country you are in
to me its very weird to guarantee the health of an animal
I haven’t read through you link because its too confusing 😅. I personally would not go with a breeder that guarantees health, unless its a you are buying a healthy puppy guarantee because a lot of health tests can’t guarantee the dog will be healthy, so what is the breeder going to do if the dog...
I personally have only seen byb and puppy mills guarantee health (exception might be working dog breeders) health isn’t really guarantee-able and if it is something that you know 100% the dog can’t get then you most be laying to the buyer if the dog gets it, or something weird has happened. most...