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Originally Posted by dianastout  What is a back yard breeder? |
someone that breeds just to breed, to make money, or just because they want to experience puppies. Someone that breeds dogs that don't improve the breed. Someone that doesn't health screen their dogs prior to breeding or have them evaluated to make sure they are sound and won't be passing on any genetic defects to their offspring.
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~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.