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Originally Posted by BamaFan121s So then any dog that *can be registered with AKC* meets standard? I think not.  AKC registerable and meeting a standard are not synonomous with one another.  Two completely different aspects altogether. One could register a 10 pound Yorkie with AKC. But if you are breeding them, you can't truthfully say you are breeding to "a standard." |
Show breeders do breed yorkies that are not within the standard if they are otherwise correct.