Quote:
Originally Posted by BamaFan121s  I have never shown my dogs, but I did at least have them evaluated. More than once and by more than one expert. Ya know, if I'd read this statement a year ago, I would have totally disagreed with you, but the more I learn, the more I see, the more I experience, I am really starting to lean in the direction of this opinion too and am slowly but surely working myself in that direction |
And the fact that you have them evaluated makes a HUGE difference. You aren't relying on your opinion only in deciding if they are of quality to show. If you have them evaluated by others that are knowledgable of the standard, then you can get other opinions on the quality of the dog.
__________________
~Magnifique Yorkies~
Purchasing from backyard breeders, pet shops, and puppymills perpetuates the suffering of other dogs.
Educate yourself and buy from reputable breeders or rescue.