Dachshunds under threat as Germany proposes ban on breeding(cnn.com)
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Dachshunds under threat as Germany proposes ban on breeding
https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/27/europe/germany-may-ban-mascots-dachshund-intl-scli-scn/index.html
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I think this is a great move. We shouldn’t be inbreeding dogs that are unhealthy just because they’re cute.
Apparently the dachshund breeders are afraid of a clause forbidding breeding for skeletal abnormalities.