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Originally Posted by chachi  Breeders that use champion lines to describe a dog with champion lines beyond the sire or the dam are just doing it for a marketing ploy and it is very common and doesnt mean a thing and hopefully knowledabe buyers know that. |
Only the first 3 generations account to the physical makeup of a pup, that is unless a single dog is used throughout the pedigree, then that dog can contribute to the genetics of pups too.
If one doesn't know how to breed correctly, a breeder can destroy the years it took in perfecting the line.