***PLEASE REMEMBER WHEN CHOOSING A REPUTABLE BREEDER, TO KEEP THESE THINGS IN MIND.
1. ALL BREEDERS SHOULD BE COMPETING IN SOMETHING WITH THEIR DOGS, AND SHOULD HAVE TITLES TO BACK UP THEIR CLAIMS.
2. REPUTABLE BREEDERS DO NOT BREED FOR SIZE, COLOR OR PROFIT.
3. EVERY BREEDER SHOULD BE DOING HEALTH TESTS, AT LEAST HIPS, OFA OR PENHIP.
4. BEWARE OF BREEDERS WITH MULTIPLE LITTERS OR ALWAYS HAVING PUPS ON HAND.
5. DO YOUR HOMEWORK. ASK LOTS OF QUESTIONS AND GO TO EVENTS.
6. AVOID BREEDERS THAT CLAIM THEY HAVE THE BEST DOGS AND WON'T DISCUSS THEIR DOG'S SHORT-COMINGS. ALL DOGS, HAVE WEAKNESSES AND STRENGTHS.
7. STAY AWAY FROM "BREEDERS", WHO ARE OFTEN CHANGING PHONE NUMBERS AND LOCATIONS. WE HAVE HAD THE SAME PHONE NUMBER FOR OVER 17 YEARS.