Is the Dog Fancy Changing?

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Originally Posted by AdrianneIsabel

The point is an accusation has been made that we of the dog fancy do not respect, love, and value doodles and shelter mutts. The response I have is although many out there do feel this way they are not the majority. Many in my breeds own dogs like livestock, some even admit it with pride questioning why one would do otherwise, but I cannot fathom presuming these are the majority and thus creating blanket statements and accusation that are hurtful to the true majority.

Yup. And we're not even supposed to respect, love, and value our own breed if the pup in question has a serious fault according to the breed standard.