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Britster · 08-05-2009, 12:04 PM

Ladymom explained it perfect and as she said... all purebreds have certain diseases they are more prone to. You have worries with every breed, really.

Smaller dogs tend to live a lot longer than larger breeds though.

08-05-2009, 12:04 PM	#9
Britster Action Jackson ♥ Donating Member Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Maryland Posts: 17,814	Ladymom explained it perfect and as she said... all purebreds have certain diseases they are more prone to. You have worries with every breed, really. Smaller dogs tend to live a lot longer than larger breeds though. __________________ ~ Brit & Lights! Camera! Jackson! CGC ETD TKP ~ Follow Jackson on Instagram: https://instagram.com/jacksontheterrier