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Originally Posted by YorkieRose  AKC will at some point require DNA for both parents, but it will mean more breeders will leave AKC..and that means a huge loss of revenue for AKC..
$40, per DNA one in a life time seems very little to most breeders..but think about the huge commerical kennels..some have 100/300 bitches...or even the smaller breeder with 2 males and 20 females and it is a constant influx of females as oppose to males....that is $80 for the two males, but $800 for the females..so they will use ACA, CKC, APRI, etc.. |
Well, in that case, it would weed out the large "manufacturers" but I understand that AKC doesn't want to loose all that money.
Still wish that something could be done because this isn't the first time that I've heard of breeders putting down any mother...or father.