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Be in good standing with the AKC. |
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Be able to provide references |
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Be able to discuss both the good and the bad aspects
of the breed. |
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Be knowledgeable regarding the genetics of the breed,
test all breeding stock prior to breeding and be able
to discuss these problems. |
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Have a least a three generation pedigree, copy of registration
and preferably a contract outlining a health guarantee. |
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Generally sell “pets on a spay/neuter or “limited
registration. |
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Serve as a resource throughout your dog’s life
to answer questions, provide information and support. |