What to do when a breeder never provided dog papers

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If your breeder never gave you the dog's papers, start by calmly asking them again—sometimes it's just an oversight. If they still don't respond or make excuses, contact the national kennel club or breed registry to see if the litter was registered. For AKC papers, you can also request a lookup by the dog's microchip or tattoo number. Worst case, prioritize vet records and a full health history to prove ownership, and consider legal advice if you suspect fraud. Always keep dated copies of all c…