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fasteddie · 04-24-2014, 11:21 AM

Did anyone watch the Real Sports episode this week? It discussed how breeding for 'AKC standard' was hurting the purebreeds and causing health issues and discussed inbreeding as well (dad/daughter, etc).

Here's the HBO teaser:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVS5XjcATwY

Poor lil' bulldog!

Here is the AKC response:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEji-LTATqU

04-24-2014, 11:21 AM	#1
fasteddie *YT 6000 Club Member* Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 6,238	Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (HBO) Episode about Purebreeds Did anyone watch the Real Sports episode this week? It discussed how breeding for 'AKC standard' was hurting the purebreeds and causing health issues and discussed inbreeding as well (dad/daughter, etc). Here's the HBO teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVS5XjcATwY Poor lil' bulldog! Here is the AKC response: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEji-LTATqU __________________ YODA & WINKY R ::: RIP Winky ::: RIP Yoda!