[quote1316807181=bright] though I used to keep goldfishes myself and Love pekingese n Shih tzus, I must agree that chinese have a different style of breeding and creating things.. from an artistic point of view, I must appreciate their unique creativity, but a lot of health concerns come along with their artistic adroitness since they are dealing with living animals, where form doesn't always follow the function. and not only that, they create something entirely different and tend to say that what they have created is how the OLD dogs which are NOW extinct were[/quote1316807181] Exactly! Just as you say, "from an artistic point of view" one must appreciate their unique creativity, if one ignores all the health concerns and functional impairments. Excellent contribution, Thanks! Dan