Originally Posted by sallyanne

Yes It will always be a heated/deep rooted discussion.And yes people will make there own choices,I just wish there were better regulations in place for the breeding,advertising and sale of dogs.I wish there was something in place to identify breeders so when one of there dogs go through rescue the appriopriate course of action could be taken,I.E Breeder refusing to take dog back,should be fined,banned from breeding,should be liable for all costs rescue incurr.There will always be exceptions,such as Breeder has moved,or is unable to take the dog back because of illness etc...but I think it should target those that churn out litter after litter with the resulting breeders dogs going through rescue on a regular basis.
Maybe more thought and consideration would then be given to people cashing in on breeding.

Interesting discussion though for a saturday morning