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Originally Posted by Karrie  There were several points made in the original article - none more clear than that anyone who breeds a dog who is not 100% AKC standard (which defines appearance only) has no right to breed. She just slammed every BYB over and over again. As I said earlier - it is not right to group every BYB as irresponsible and careless. There are good ones and there are bad ones. As I said, I bought Bailey from a BYB and I wouldn't hesitate to buy another puppy from her again!!! She cares about the health and welfare of all her puppies. And yes, she makes a profit - why not!!! |
I really do not believe that a responsible breeder makes a profit. Someone would have to show me their books to make me buy that one...and I mean books with all of their financial transactions related to breeding including veterinary expenses.