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Old 12-05-2005, 11:04 AM   #29
sylvan
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Originally Posted by puppygirl
It is my understanding that a roach back is a cosmetic fault (shape of the vertebrae (sp?)and does not affect their soundness and will not cause any lameness or other health problems.

Do you agree?

Jen
sorry, I'm going to have to disagree with this one. Roach back is much more than a cosmetic fault and should never be bred. Unfortunately some breeders do not even know what it is and keep perpetuating this problem.
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