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Originally Posted by joyziegirl  That's nothing new in the world of breeding dogs, outcrossing to achieve a certain color or a certain look is as old as time, such as we see in any of the lines of Yorkies that carried a short snout little baby doll face. People could easily say that they a not purebred, since the original bred Yorkies were quite facey. People who are close minded about something new, that only see the world in black and white, will never have the pleasure of taking that trip "somewhere over the rainbow"  |
That may be true if you're trying to
create a new breed of dog, but NOT if you're trying to
maintain and
improve an existing breed of dog. There is nothing old, new, heroic, trippy, or rainbowesque about slipping a mongrel into ones breeding lineage--it's dishonest and unethical.