I purchased 2 Standard puppies from Teresa in Lawton, Ok. and Kathy in Newton, OK. After receiving their AKC papers...I discover that the sire/dam are brother/sister! Is anyone familiar with these breeders or suffered similair problems? What is your opinion on in-breeding? Thanks!

-- Anonymous, August 07, 1999

Answers

Inbreeding is a problem for a breed.

See the following website for an introduction to the topic

http://www.magmacom.com/~kaitlin/diverse.html

-- Anonymous, February 02, 2002