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Originally Posted by shelbysmom  I see that they are accepted in the FSS program but still not a registered AKC breed. I have read the history a few times, sorry but I still don't understand how 2 Yorkies bred together make a new breed. I understand how breeders work to change a breed but what other breed is created within a breed but becomes a new breed? I admit, I am not a dog breed expert. Does this happen? New breeds created from dogs that don't fit a standard? Turning that into a breed? I really don't know? |
FSS is the first step of being an AKC accepted breed. They have to be DNA'd for a certain number of generations, and then they will be accepted. So, in a technical sense, they are already a separate breed.