If there are no symptoms, spondylosis deformans may go undetected for years, or even for the entire lifetime of the dog. (brittonroadveterinaryclinic.com)
A purebred puppy may seem expensive, but when you spread that cost over the expected lifetime of the dog, and compare it to the other expenses of dog ownership, it will seem like less. (ttca-online.org)
Breeders are responsible for all puppies they breed and must be willing to accept the return of puppies for the entire lifetime of the dog. (italiangreyhound.org)