Originally posted by Karen

To exclude a who breed because of problems with some is just unfair!
True. But when the GREATER majority of a breed is know to have a trait that would not work in your household, you should stay away from it.
example) for a minute we will assume 90% of shelties bark a lot and you live in a row home with paper thin walls and your immediate next door neighbor calls he cops when your golfish blows a bubble, you wouldn't PURPOSELY go get a sheltie, would you??