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Originally Posted by TnTalker  My niece bought a Yorkie puppy without papers because the mother of the puppies wasn't bred on purpose. The breeder was sure that the father of the puppies was her Yorkie sire, but she could not say 100%. She could have lied and applied for papers anyway but she sold the puppies without the pedigree and reduced the price accordingly. I think this was the best she could have done in the circumstances, she was honest about it and my niece was happy to get an inexpensive Yorkie (she had the puppy neutered, as she should). |
The breeder could have had the suspected sire and puppies DNA'd if all matched up, pups could have been registered.
Yes, she could have lied, but not a good thing to do as you can cause trouble for yourself with AKC, be suspended.