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I live in a county where the cheapest house is 1000 square ft with barely a yard sold for $450,000. The cost of a dog is nothing for most people here, yet, 60% of the shelter dogs are pitt mixes. We have some very active breed rescue organizations but still, thats the numbers. I'm also near San...

The argument for a breed standard is not simply for aesthetics. It is to preseve and better the breed as a whole. I agree that the show world is exaggerating problems in some breeds (sloping back in GSDs, wrinkled faces in bulldogs, etc.), however that is an internal issue within the breed...

I think the only reason you're catching further flack on the standard issue is that you're confusing people with different statements. It sounds like you are set on breeding your dog and are willing to take the financial and personal risks of breeding, so good luck.

You are correct Invisible, a 'deer head' shape does not follow the breed standard.