The AKC welcomes responsible breeders to the world of purebred dogs.
Breeding involves art, science and total devotion.
A Responsible Breeder Is Always A Student Responsible breeders seek to improve their breeds with every litter. To reach this goal, they must devote hours to continually learning as much as they can about their breeds, including health and genetic concerns, temperament, appearance and type. They also need to know about general dog behavior, training and health care. In short, they become canine experts. Become involved with dog clubs.