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Originally Posted by MyFairLacy  Good starting place but be as careful as you would with any other breeder. Just because they are a YTCA member doesn't automatically mean they do any health screening (besides basic vet care). Ask about bile acid testing, blood chem panels, eyes checked (CERF), patellas checked (OFA)...some even test and OFA hips, heart, and thyroid |
Someone had posted awhile back that they were looking for reputable breeders & YTCA was suggested. She said she got her previous Yorkies from a YTCA breeder & they had inherited health problems. The above quoted are excellent advice!