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Fiona Kelly
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December 3, 2007 Is Your Havanese Breeder Hiding Something?
May 04, 2008 07:19 PM EDT
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There is a rising epidemic that Havanese lovers must now deal with when they are looking to acquire a new pup. Puppy brokers are a rare breed of dishonest Havanese breeder that care for little other than trying to churn out as many pups in a season as possible, in order to capitalize on the growing demand for these loveable little pups. A puppy broker will spend all of their time trying to hustle potential buyers into as fast a sale as possible, so that there is no time to ascertain whether or not they are lying about their pups' origin. You can help to eliminate this rash of dishonest breeders by simply doing your research when you decide to buy a Havanese pup. Making certain that the Havanese breeder in question has a long history of happy customers, and making certain that you thoroughly research any documentation you are given is one of the surest ways to know whether your Havanese breeder is an honest one. There are many ways to do this, and we have attempted to show you the best ways to research your Havanese breeder here in this article. Fake documentation is the number one method of operation by a fake Havanese breeder. This includes both false registration papers, as well as fake medical documents. Unfortunately, these papers are relatively simple to forge and are often mistaken as the real thing by unsuspecting buyers. You can help to protect yourself from this dishonest practice, however, simply by thoroughly researching any papers you are given by a potential Havanese breeder. This is much easier than people think. The first step is to check the available online database of whichever association is listed on your pup's registration papers. These databases allow you to not only be sure that your pup has been properly registered, but also to ascertain the exact registration of its parents. A check into the vet listed on any medical documentation will allow you to be certain that your pup has had all of the necessary tests done to ensure its health. There are many other ways to tell whether or not the Havanese breeder you are considering is an honest one. The most important of which is whether or not you will be allowed to view the conditions in which the pup is to be born. A dishonest Havanese breeder will most likely come up with several different excuses as to why you cannot see their kennels. If this is the case, then you are most likely dealing with a puppy broker, and should find another Havanese breeder immediately. Often, you will need to wait several months, or even a couple of years, to get the perfect Havanese pup. It is important to remember that these dogs are well worth the wait it may take to ensure that your pup is coming from an honest Havanese breeder. Havanese puppies are prone to certain genetic disorders, and fake breeders do not take the necessary steps to ensure healthy pups that will be able to enjoy a long and healthy life with their new owners. Spotting dishonest Havanese breeders is easy once one is armed with all of the necessary information. For Havanese information in general, and information on how to tell the difference between real and fake Havanese breeders, this article is a must read.
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