I've NEVER heard of a co-own contract where the breeder paid for anything. Every contract I've seen, the owner is responsible for ALL costs involved in showing/health testing/etc. [\QUOTE]
It really isn't that uncommon to have co-owners share expenses in some manner. Not all breeders are only out for themselves. Many of the heavily campaigned dogs have co-owners who sole involvement with the dog is paying for the dog's show career.
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The contract stated the dog could be reclaimed if being kept in unsuitable conditions. The breeder decided that crating the dog while the owners were at work constituted "unsuitable conditions" and used that as her reason to
I think many breeders have such things in their. Interacts, co-own or not. It would still be on the breeder to take the owner to court and prove the dog isn't being cared for, if the owner doesn't willingly surrender the dog to them.