What inherited trait is the most difficult to eliminate from a breeding program?
WE WOULD SAY THAT INHERITED HEALTH PROBLEMS ARE THE MOST DIFFICULT TO ELIMINATE. ALSO THE PERPETUATION OF INCORRECT BREED TYPE IS HARMFUL TO BOTH A BREEDING PROGRAM AND TO THE BREED OVERALL. What is the most important attribute of a stud dog? THE ABILITY TO REPRODUCE HIS MOST DESIRABLE CHARACTERISTICS, INCLUDING TEMPERAMENT. WE FEEL A GREAT STUD DOG MUST BE STRONG IN BOTH GENOTYPE AND PHENOTYPE. What is the most important attribute of a brood bitch? THE SAME AS IN A STUD DOGAND ALSO HER ABILITY WHELP EASILY AND BE A GOOD MOTHER. WE WATCH FOR LONGEVITY BEHIND BOTH PARENTS. Best dog you have EVER owned and/or bred? Why? THIS WOULD BE CH. HALLMARK DEL ORO MIKAL DAVIS (CH. TEMPLE DELLS ODIN V BRANSTOCK X CH. JOANNE DAVIS). HE WAS BEAUTIFUL, MASCULINE AND A PLEASURE TO LIVE WITH. Best bitch you have EVER owned and/or bred? Why? EASY TO ANSWEROUR FAVORITE DOG OF ALL TIME SBIS CH. DEL OROS SUNFIRE DTOPKE (CH GARY DAVIS X CH. DEL OROS MIRAGE). SHE WAS EVERYTHING ONE COULD ASK FOR. WON A 5PT. M