I do not understand why anyone has to feel guilty or explain why they made the choice to purchase a purposefully
bred dog from a reputable breeder rather than seek a rescue.
But there is nothing wrong with doing your homework and buying a pure
bred dog from a reputable breeder.
Not exact matches
Trustee Pat Gira said in an interview that Orland Park wouldn't necessarily keep shops
from selling commercially -
bred dogs if the village could verify that they used
reputable breeders who treat their
dogs humanely.
Buy only
from reputable Miniature Fox Terrier
breeders to reduce the risk of health problems common in small
dog breeds (visit
dog breeders to learn how to identify responsible
dog breeders).
A
reputable breeder should also be able to provide the veterinary records and documentation of each
dog as well as to inform the interested individual about the
dog's history, including developmental problems inherent to the
breed or any issues that may have been passed
from the grandparents to the current puppies.
Of all the
breeds out there, it is extremely important to either get a well
bred dog (I have an article on Buying A Dog / Choosing A Breeder... read it) from a breeder, or adopt a great dog from a reputable rescue organizati
dog (I have an article on Buying A
Dog / Choosing A Breeder... read it) from a breeder, or adopt a great dog from a reputable rescue organizati
Dog / Choosing A
Breeder... read it)
from a
breeder, or adopt a great
dog from a reputable rescue organizati
dog from a
reputable rescue organization.
Temperaments are very hereditary, which means it is very important to get a
dog from a
reputable breeder who
breeds dogs with solid, stable temperament — an agressive, shy or nervous GWPs is not a good family member, or a good hunting
dog.
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When you buy a purebred
dog, such as a Border Collie, you would likely buy it
from a
reputable breeder who needs to cover his costs for
breeding, kenneling, feeding, medical expenses, etc..
Among purebred
dogs, those
from a
reputable breeder that considers the health and vitality of the parent
dogs before
breeding tend to be far healthier overall than those that are
bred by puppy mills or backyard
breeders that don't consider the health of the parent
dogs.
A
reputable breeder is unlikely to have more than two or three litters of puppies each year, and will probably be
breeding from only one or two different
breeds of
dog.
«Humphrey» came
from a
reputable breeder that shows their
dogs, and does all the necessary genetic background testing before they
breed their
dogs.
Nice, stable
dogs from reputable breeders and a serious risk of getting a not so nice, unstable
dog from random
breeding in the streets.
However, if you are interested in
breeding or conformation showing (the pageant pagent style of
dog show such as Westminster), you should purchase a
dog from a
reputable, ethical
breeder.
Testing stock for hereditary defects common with the
breed and titling the
dogs to be
bred in the showring eliminates any ideas of making a profit off the sale of puppies and no
reputable breeder brings a litter into the world unless to keep a puppy
from the litter.
The next best thing after having you adopt a
dog from us is ensuring that your new friend comes
from a
reputable breeder who truly cares about the
breed.
Although you might pay less for the
breed of your choice
from a pet store or backyard
breeder, it's almost a given that in the long run, you'll pay a good deal more in vet bills and perhaps emotional bills (if the
dog has to be euthanized due to a health or temperament problem), than you would
from a
reputable breeder.
You can also find
reputable breeders by asking for referrals
from trusted friends, contacting local
breed clubs, or visiting
dog shows.
I wish «
reputable»
breeders would give
breeding a break while this economy is so bad, and so many millions of
dogs are being abandoned
from people losing jobs and homes.
If you have bought a
dog from a «
reputable breeder», ie a
breeder whose
dogs are registered with the Kennel Club and who also belongs to a
breed club, there is action that you can take if your
dog develops a genetic disease associated with the
breed.
We have some resources here that will help you decide if the German Shepherd
Dog (GSD) is the right
breed for you and, regardless of the
breed you choose, give you some tips to help you get your puppy
from a
reputable breeder.
Getting acquainted with several
reputable breeders in your area can give you the ability to assess them and their
dogs, and they can assess you as the right home for an adult or older puppy
from their
breeding program.
This is one of the rarer
breeds of
dogs so be sure you buy
from a
reputable breeder registered with one of the national clubs concerned with preserving the
breed.
In order to tell which conditions a
dog may be prone to,
breeders usually perform a DNA test to
breed the best and healthiest puppies.This is why buying an American Bulldog
from a
reputable breeder is the best option of all.
If you pick a puppy
from a
reputable breeder who
breeds responsibly, then it's likely you'll end up with a disease - free
dog who lives a full life with little to no problems.
The best place to purchase any
breed of
dog is
from a
reputable breeder.
In addition, someone who has
bred their pet most likely did not acquire that pet
from a
reputable breeder because good
breeders insist that their pet quality
dogs be neutered.
But purpose -
bred, purebred
dogs from reputable breeders make good pets and it's time people quit feeling guilty or ashamed because they want one of those instead of a mixed
breed with questionable characteristics
from a shelter or rescue.
Although you might pay less for the
breed of your choice
from a back yard
breeder, it's almost a given that in the long run, you'll pay a good deal more in vet bills and perhaps emotional bills (if the
dog has to be euthanized due to a health or temperament problem), than you would
from a
reputable breeder.
For the most part they get along well with children and other pets.It is important to obtain them
from reputable breeders as improper
breeding increases the likelihood of behavioral problems., They are very devoted to their families and makes an excellent companion
dog.
The Louisiana Catahoula Leopard
Dog Breed is, by and large, of good physical condition if they come
from a
reputable breeder.
I had readers tell me of retired
breeding dogs they'd bought -
from apparently
reputable breeders - whose problems adapting to living in a regular home, mirrored much of what they read in my book.
•
Breeders who can not produce a 5 or even 7 generation pedigree when asked •
Breeders who do not show their
dogs in any discipline •
Breeders who say «we had a really nice
dog» or «we wanted our kids to experience the micracle of birth» so we
bred •
Breeders who sell or
breed unpapered
dogs — PUREBRED
dogs are required to be registered •
Breeders who do not do any health testing such as on eyes, heart, thyroid, hips etc. before
breeding •
Breeders who do not want you to visit with them or their
dogs •
Breeders who do not have a contract •
Breeders who have zero health guarantees on puppies /
dogs sold
from their Kennels •
Breeders who do not require all pet / companion pups to be altered •
Breeders who say that some colours are «rare» and promote the puppies as such •
Breeders who
breed a
dog before the age of 2 (hips can not even be certified until the age of 2) •
Breeders who
breed their bitch every heat cycle •
Breeders who indiscrimanately
breed outside of the GDCA Colour Code — Yes, years ago, it was acceptable to bring in a Blue or Fawn to improve head / bone / substance in a Harlequin line etc. yet this type of
breeding was to be done ONLY be highly
reputable / quality knowledgeable / experienced
Breeders.
07/28/10 - Business Journal Daily - Activists Move to Ban Ohio
Dog Auctions 07/26/10 - Business Journal Daily - Angels for Animals to Meet on Dog Auctions Excerpt from this article: CANFIELD — Reputable breeders stand behind the puppies they sell, says Tari Kridler, who's been breeding German Shepherds more than 20 years and is a strong supporter of the drive to ban dog auctio
Dog Auctions 07/26/10 - Business Journal Daily - Angels for Animals to Meet on
Dog Auctions Excerpt from this article: CANFIELD — Reputable breeders stand behind the puppies they sell, says Tari Kridler, who's been breeding German Shepherds more than 20 years and is a strong supporter of the drive to ban dog auctio
Dog Auctions Excerpt
from this article: CANFIELD —
Reputable breeders stand behind the puppies they sell, says Tari Kridler, who's been
breeding German Shepherds more than 20 years and is a strong supporter of the drive to ban
dog auctio
dog auctions.
How to find a
reputable dog breeder Apart
from many other factors this depends on what you are looking for: A companion for you and / or the family, a German Shepherd protection
dog for the family and / or the house, a working
dog for specific assignments, or even a
dog for
breeding purposes?
It's hard not to fall in love with these adorable
breeds and want one of our own, but the sudden popularity of winning
dog breeds not only increases demand
from breeders deemed as
reputable but
from those who indiscriminately
breed dogs without any regard for animal health or making sure the puppies make their way into a good home.
If you have purchased your
dog from a
reputable breeder for purposes of
breeding then obviously you will want to keep the
dog in tact but there are many things you should take into consideration before
breeding your
dog.
It is especially important to obtain a cocker spaniel
from a
reputable breeder; indiscriminate
breeding has resulted in
dogs with some serious problems.