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Originally Posted by sherridehner   I was once told a long time ago that "dog people" are their own breed. I found that out when I purchased my Afghan hound 16 years ago. The breeder informed me that she was going to be in my life for the next 15 years. That's stalking no matter how you slice that pie. When he passed I didn't contact her as he was my dog, my Jordan. . |
What she meant is that she would be there for you should the need arise. She loved her dogs enough to want to know of them from time to time, and to keep track of her breeding program That's a sign of a reputable breeder. You buy your breeder first and the dog 2nd. You are buying a relationship.