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Originally Posted by Ladymom  
The breed standard is a blueprint of how a Yorkie is supposed to look, a "recipe" if you will. If you don't follow a recipe exactly to make a cake, it won't turn out the way it is supposed to.
This article was written by a Maltese breeder, but explains it well: Maltese Show Dog Versus Maltese Pet.....What is the difference? |
Fantastic article and well said!!