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Old 02-14-2010, 12:04 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by Nancy1999 View Post
They would be selling biewers through the CKC. If you mix a parti with a biewer it can pass for a biewer. There are genetic clusters that could indicate that the biewer is different than the Yorkshire terrier, if they are breed back to the Yorkshire terrier, the offspring will lose these clusters and the genetics will be watered down with a regular/parti yorkie. Some breeders believe that we should keep the lines separate, and I tend to believe this too.
I believe this also. Especially so since no one really knows what is going on with the Biewers. One group claims they are a mxed breed.

I prefer to keep the lines separate, unless the time comes when the AKC accepts them as pure bred yorkies.
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