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FOUR CARDINAL POINTS

FOUR CARDINAL POINTS: The Breeder, Marketer, Miller, and Hawker. It's funny how the influence of the pup Miller mentality is persistent in our culture of rearing dogs. We understand the dictionary definition and we find it very easy to assume the positions of breeders when In fact our manner of rearing dogs connotes  that of a Miller. A multitude of questions have risen concerning this subject matter.  Should a breeder have little or no interest in making profit?  Can't a Miller who rears only pure dogs be called a breeder? The real problem isn't the distinction between the breeder and the Miller. The problem is between the Miller and the dog hawker. Many times millers are also hawkers but dog hawking is not a feature of a Miller.  A hawker is someone who can sell of any dog as any breed for any price.  The sole aim is profit and they'll willingly do it to the detriment of the consumers. A good miller would rear good and healthy dogs, at times even go to the extent of h