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Originally Posted by scoobymom
I am having a very hard time understanding that one sick pup can prove that someone is a bad breeder. I would think that anyone that breeds dogs is going to have a sick one from time to time. I am very sorry for anyone that has received a sick puppy and for the puppies themselves but a sick dog does not make a bad breeder because sometimes, life happens, whether it is good or bad, whether we like it or not. |
I agree with this statement and will add how the breeder responds after being notified would influence my opinion on their breeding program.
That being said...unless I was 100% sure whether the condition you're referencing here is congenital vs genetic...I wouldn't purchase a puppy sired or whelped by the same two parents.