Breedia Dog Forum
Prove what point exactly? Rune - history tells us that people start health testing because they are concerned about a problem within their 'breed'...
I never said my list was exhaustive ;-) What cracking looking dogs, and the head on the first one - lovely :D
Yes, because the breed has evolved and the breed standard (still predominantly by working folk) has changed. The dogs above are from recent times...
I said I wouldn't post pictures - but - grrrr This boy is a FT CH - nothing snipey or whippety about him [IMG] [IMG] Nothing whippety...
You really need a side on view - but from what I can see she looks to have a significant 'tuck in' around the waist which is correct (the depth of...
If you know what you are looking for, you can actually tell straight off from a side on view of a labrador whether they are carrying too much weight...
Thank you :D - she looks like butter wouldn't melt - but she is a horror bag :lol: drives me to distraction at times - but how can you be cross at...
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: yeah - that's me as well then :lol: When I took my yellow girl to Crufts - I actually had to physically restrain her...
but STILL the misconceptions will continue :(
John and Saudje yes - my old chocolate girl goes back to the Balrion lines behind her pet breeding - so my past two generations have been going back...
Her dad is Balrion Weathertop John Barleycorn (2 RCC's or is maybe three now :blush: ) - he is a Rocheby Old Smokey son and AM CH Weathertop El Nino...
She's my youngest baby - daughter of the marginally lighter chocolate and grand-daughter of the dark chocolate with touches of grey ;-) I have to...
LMAO :lol: one thing I know they are not is fat (well bar maybe the yellow girl who is a bit of a nightmare to manage :lol: )
Do mine look pass muster as Labs? :blush: OK - i still have some improvements to do with some of them :blush: My girls :D [IMG] [IMG]...
I can't answer you question from the working perspective - however, the following kennels work their dogs (to quite a high level in some instances,...
That's because a lot of people wrongly think the breed standard was set by the show people :( I like your friend :D...
Interesting if you are talking about Labs - because if is that broad stocky build that gives them the stamina above speed - if that is being lost,...
Nice :D another very interesting pedigree ;-)
Am I allowed to ask who?
That's how it came across - my apologies if I misinterpreted what you said. I agree with you that it is nice to see the dogs doing what they were...
