** Providing proper dogs is one of my long term goals for society because our survival may depend on them again and I have biases... **
Are you expecting the holocaust? Fairly gloomy outlook in life. Living in BC I would have thought would be a good enough reason to make anyone feel content. :-)
The K.C. in it various guises (AKC,UKC, IKC, etc) has done a good job of ruining the wheaten terrier. The blond weak show dog of today is a distant relation to the old working wheaten. Trying to import a dog from old working lines would put you from 0 to 150 miles per hour fairly quickly.......