Originally posted by wolfsoul
Looks aren't the main quality in the working world. When you breed to get a superb sled/draft dog, you breed for brute strength and a temperment suited to working alongside people and other dogs.
But how many people require a strong sled dog in their everyday lives right now?? Don't get me wrong I think working ability is an important trait. But what is so wrong with trying to breed a dog that fits the standard in both looks and working ability??