Responsible breeders, often referred to as “show breeders,” do not breed puppies solely for profit. Their motivations stem from a genuine love for dogs and a desire to enhance the breed. In fact, many reputable breeders barely break even on a litter of puppies due to the substantial expenses involved. Medical testing, stud fees, shipping … Continue reading Differentiating Between a Responsible Breeder and a Backyard Breeder