onsdag 16 mars 2011

Breeders have in the current situation of breeding today

 a very high demands on themselves - they should breed good looking, accurate, pleasant and functional german pinschers. Parental animals must have merits in this and that. They must also be healthy and tested for eyes, HD, ED.
But even that is no longer enough, we test for all sorts of invisible genetic defects and hope they do not carry any uncontrollable hereditary diseases. From SKK and breed organizations we also have a strong desire that we consider the genetic variation.


 You could describe it as that there are two different breeding plans which, by natural sacel has begun to separate from each other. One breeding plan is based on a long history, dating back to the breed's founder Werner Jung, a willingness to obtain homogenous dogs. To achieve this  selects ones to get better and better animals is done.

What we do today – not done years ago to get there is  that we make our own strict health programs, harsh breeding recommendations, and then we try to please the stringent requirements from other  breeder and puppy .
The second breeding goal is the desire to keep the German Pinscher  as they are today. It is recognized that there are variation in the conformation and diffrent type exists, there are no selected, more than the necessary done and one  try to create a big,  as big as possible breeding stock.

As a breeder, I hope we do not set such high standards for ourselves, I hope we don’t  feel so much pressure from the surrounding factors that within a few generations we see ourselves have an impoverished genebace ... ..

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