Once you have a build up of parasites in a piece of ground it will throw up all kinds of problems, as I said in an earlier post the grassy/muddy areas he lets the dogs foul on need concreting over and some money spending on decent sheds and kennels, commercial breeders need a licence from the local authority and thats what keeps standards up, a backyard breeder can do as he likes, he has far too many dogs in a small garden, end of, WMI can vouch for that mate.when i was there the muddy area had carpet over it for what i thought was to kill the weeds off.but it looks like that is neils pen for