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@kjcolt Huh that is fascinating! I had no idea! :) thanks for the heads up!

@walkinthewoods Lol yup! I've had some handlers give very honest feedback on my dogs (which is always appreciated. I don't take it personally. I didn't breed them and I have a LOT to learn about the breed. It's nice having a detailed breakdown of faults so I can go over them again later)

@rockhopper72 Honestly? I'd pay a handler to try to get him finished quickly (go follow a bunch of breeders in your area and ask them who the top handler for the breed is. There should be a couple of names that you will hear over and over). If you want him to be attractive to other breeders, a...

@thedancingbaptist Get a bench line Lab. Do not go for a field line Lab. Highly recommend emailing the breed club for your state and asking for them to point you in the direction of a breeder that has dogs on the lower energy/lower drive. Also it's fairly easy to get a retired breeding...

@iamdainty Yup! Most breeders will either quietly or publicly rehome dogs. It's a fantastic way for people to get an amazing pet. The dog ends up in often a better situation (going from one loving family to a retirement couch where they are spoiled and the center of attention isn't too difficult...

@justdana What tests? I hope it isn't just DNA. They need their hips, patellas, congentital deafness, and ideally elbows https://ofa.org/chic-programs/browse-by-breed/?breed=BTR Personally, I strongly recommend the BOAS test to make sure you are breeding dogs that can actually breathe...