Because htey bring more business. Hundreds and hundreds of puppies registered a year instead of just 2 or 3 litters from the hobby breeders. Discount prices for "Registering in bulk" (ugh, saying that sickens me, but it's what they're doing). More registrations from the millers is more $$$ for AKC In a message dated 4/8/2006 10:08:53 PM Central Standard Time, Wasatchgld@xxxxxxx writes: Why would they be allowed better terms and prices than the rest of us? - Jackie Marcato Shepherds Where it's about function, not flash ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2006. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - URL temporarily deleted due to AOL issues ============================================================================