No I did not miss her email I actually emailed and asked specific questions as to what test and when theses dogs were tested and she could not answer. So once again until there is PROOF that the test doesn't work I will continue to use it. We all choose what is best for our breeding programs for me I like to see all those tests and for some they do well almost none. Rebecca Little WWW.peakesbrookshepherds.net On Fri, 25 May 2012 08:20:39 -0400 (EDT), Pinehillgsds wrote > Why don't you call Dr. Hansen? > > "> I have talked to Dr. Hansen and she has informed me 2 GSD's that > were DM DNA tested as carriers came back with confirmed DM upon necropsy.> > > So, no results have been mentioned on Coates web site, in relation > to her DM DNA Test as far as the carriers or clear GSDS developing > DM. That is info that should be available to the public, especially > in the light of the tremendous disparity between the diagnostic > test results of DM of the GSD and DM of the Corgi/Boxer, mentioned > at the end of my email to the officers and board members of the > GSDCA. The test results couldn't be more opposite- they are just > poles apart. Doesn't anyone in the GSDCA know about DM????" > > Or read the letters accompanying the petition (other breeds have had > false test results too) that has been sent over and over the past > few days? People have signed their e-mails. Perhaps you missed > our own Lynda's e-mail yesterday???? > > BTW, see page 23 of the April Review... > > You may believe it is settled science and obviously feel comfortable > telling people their dogs will never develop DM based on the test > recognized by the OFA test. I certainly don't. > > Kathy, member GSDCA, DVGSDC > Celebrating generations of Dual Titled TC'd Champions > > visit _http://www.pinehillgsds.com/_ (http://www.pinehillgsds.com/) > > In a message dated 5/25/2012 8:04:32 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > pbgs@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2011. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================