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Originally Posted by Bizzymammabee  V,
I didn't know much indepth information about mills back then but it screamed wrong to me. If you are indeed the breeder then how come you can't 1) show me the parents, 2) let me see them so I can guage personality, 3) answer how many litters they have a year, 4) show me how and where they are kept/kenneled outside of the most favorable dogs on the showroom floor.
The biggest biggest tell was the fact that he told me that he could get me any dog I wanted if he didn't have what I wanted on hand and it would be in my price range...duh... |
I agree with you 100% ...I made the mistake of buying my Cocker Tessa from a kennel that I now know to be a small scale puppy mill - closed now - but a mill still the same. Back 13 years ago I was clueless but it haunted me for a long time after bringing her home thinking about where she came from -
That Ivan person at SV sounds like a true SALESMAN - slick like OIL