Purley
Thanks. I am not being given permissions for posting so don't know if you see this.
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but apparently there are people in the OE breed club that are very, very - I am not sure if aggressive is the right word '
On the right track! - but with serious personal threats that, if carried out, would be likely to incur a life sentence!
Breeding with full tails in mind is in its infancy but is being considered particularly in Scandinavia at present. There will always be the problem of travelling for the right breed standard dog that has passed all the health tests required of the breed (+). This of course is the perfect breeding model but far from the usual one used "nearest stud dog or show ring friend, puppy mill/farm, etc etc."
Once the eye is attuned to tails, those without seem very cur-tailed!!
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