How man breeds of dogs does the breeder offer for sale?
Don’t be fooled into thinking that more breeds mean more knowledge. Raising dogs is a full time job and requires dedication and a true passion for your breed. A lot of time, effort and devotion must go into studying pedigrees, screening breeding stock for specific genetic problems, planning optimum breedings, caring for new babies, weaning, training, socialization, showing, etc. This is a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year job. Do you know many people that could hold down two or three full-time jobs and really be efficient at any of them? Most truly dedicated breeders have no more than two or three breeds that they concentrate on. Anyone who offers “Cocka-poos”, “Labra-doodles” or “Peke-a-Tzus” is NOT a reputable breeder! Back to the Top 8) How many litters a year does this breeder have? Be patient. Breeders who ALWAYS have puppies for sale might be more interested in their bank balance than the betterment of the breed. Responsible breeders strive to produce the best that t
