Find one or two
professional breeders who are willing to take you under their wing and teach you what is required to own one of these dogs.
Dust swirls at our feet as we walk row after row at the sweltering Canton, Texas, flea market, visiting shacks and stalls and little trailers where scores of people — ranging from families to
professional breeders who've traveled hundreds of miles — are selling dogs.
Not exact matches
The laundry list of those
who felt these meager restrictions would put
breeders out of business included the American Kennel Club, the American Canine Association, the American Pet Registry, the Sporting Dog Alliance and Oklahoma Pet
Professionals, an organization of federally licensed dog dealers that would seemingly benefit from regulations based on the standards they already meet.
Groups like ours exist precisely because there are too many dogs being bred by people
who are not reputable,
professional breeders or because owners don't spay / neuter their dogs and allow unplanned breedings to take place.
You might picture a «dog
breeder» as a
professional person
who knows a lot about dogs, owns magnificent «pedigreed» dogs, and carefully plans each breeding to produce excellent pets for you and me.
You want a
breeder who is a
professional, but not someone
who mass produces dogs.
Typically these methods of breeding are utilized by
professional dog
breeders, however our services are available to any dog owner
who wants to keep their dog's bloodline going and has been unable to do so naturally.
I'm incredibly grateful to all those
who have supported us along the way and
who continue support our growth and development as a team - Linda Barter as matchmaker and puppy raising mentor; Kim Wurster as
breeder of the best dog ever; Nancy Haverstock Abplanalp and Donna Hill as our primary
professional training support; Sandra Walther as public access training buddy; Christy Corp - Minamiji and clan as second family
who gave him stability when I was in the hospital for weeks; the UCD vet behavior team (I think Michelle Borchardt was the first one
who told me I could do it); my online training mentors in crime, I mean, um, um (Patty Aguirre, Cheryl Bloom, Karen Johnson Lawrence, Jo Butler, Carol Hall, Micha Michlewicz, Lynn Shrove and many more); my family,
who financially backed this questionable startup and took him on countless walks and dog park trips; all of the local people
who helped socialize and puppy sit him; and of course his entire online fan club,
who made me laugh and supported me when I was feeling down about training and life in general.
Your Lakeland's
breeder can show you how to strip the coat, or you can find a
professional groomer
who knows how to do it (not all do).
There are some
breeders who do not like these colours, and we respect their opinions, but we ask that they remain
professional in presenting those opinions to us.
We thank and acknowledge the hard work and success of our
professional and owner handlers, our friends, co
breeders and owners and those
who have supported us along the way, (including our webmistress!)
The American Sporting Dog Alliance represented owners,
breeders and
professionals who work with breeds of dogs that are used for hunting.
ADW chooses the dogs
who participate in our assistance - dog - training program from many sources including
professional dog
breeders, other service - dog agencies and shelter or rescue organizations.
«The regulatory framework provided by state and federal agencies are important and effective tools in the monitoring of
professional dog
breeders,» said Dr. Bret Marsh, Indiana state veterinarian,
who was engaged in the early work of the program.
Because producing healthy, well - bred puppies requires in - depth knowledge and a
professional attitude, NAIA urges casual
breeders to increase their knowledge of breeds and breeding so they can make good decisions or to leave breeding to those
who have the desire and understanding to pursue it as an avocation.
The American Sporting Dog Alliance represents owners,
breeders and
professionals who work with breeds of dogs that are used for hunting.
I have used this product since I worked for a
professional German Shepherd
breeder in Arizona,
who ALWAYS uses this product for their Schutzhund trained K - 9s!!
Not only are there many caring and
professional Sheltie
breeders who can supply you with a puppy, but there are also Sheltie rescue organizations trying to place dogs in loving homes.
Julie Wilkins - Pantages, owner of Best In Show Pet Salon in Gloucester, Mass., is a
breeder and
professional handler
who has shown many Poodles to their AKC Championships.