[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: How old is too old to breed?
- From: Linda H. <stjamesgsd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <grnram415@xxxxxxx>, showgsd list <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 23:11:01 -0400
If the bitch were younger, I might consider it, but at that age, I would not
want one of mine to be out of my control. I would only be willing if I could
keep her and whelp her myself.
Linda Hendrix
St James Shepherds
Lin Chi Tibetan Spaniels
> To: Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: How old is too old to breed?
> Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 14:44:23 -0400
> From: grnram415@xxxxxxx
>
>
>
> Thank you to everyone who answered my question. Here is the actual situation
> that came up in conversation last week. Tell me what you, as a breeder would
> do.
>
> During a conversation with a reputable service dog organization, an owner of
> GSD's was asked if she had any "breeding stock" from XXX lines. This
> organization has had positive experiences with these lines. Keep in mind,
> GSD's fell by the wayside in favor of Labs and Goldens. However, current
> demands are favoring GSD's. The owner doesn't consider her girl "breeding
> stock."
>
> The owner has a 6.5yr old bitch, still intact. The bitch has had one litter
> from a natural breeding. She was an easy whelper and a great mom. Two of her
> pups are already working as service dogs. The bitch is healthy and would have
> the best private vet care.
>
> Here was the offer. The organization would basically lease the bitch and
> breed to a stud dog of their choice. She would be with them from her next
> season until after the pups were weaned. She would be 7yrs old at the time of
> her next season. The owner would basically have to give up all control as
> soon as she came into season. And, this is a spoiled rotten house dog.
>
> OTOH, this bitch has already produced pups that have gone on to become
> service dogs. Would this be too stressful to the bitch?
>
> What would you do?
>
> Laura
>
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