That is my feeling exactly and I, too, have just raised my prices because of the doodler mutts! Pat Castle Kennels, Ltd. Where Shepherds of Distinction Reign www.castlekennels.com Purebred Breeders are raising their prices for the= ir dogs around here. As far as I'm concerned, the doodlers are giving us a great excuse to raise our prices. My puppy prices are not inferior to doodler mutts. On the contrary Kate Syssoloff - Rockannand GSD ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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. 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@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================