[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: A big eye opener and an even bigger OUCH!!...

  • From: <almanya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:38:54 -0400

there are alot of vets who are totally against breeders.....funny thing is 
we help pay their bills and support their way of life.
Amy Safdir
Almanya Shepherds
www.almanyagsd.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barbara Galasso" <uwish@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 4:11 PM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] A big eye opener and an even bigger OUCH!!...


> Well was I in for a surprise when I brought my girl to her vet to have
> her year old shots.  I was feeling so lucky to have this vet right in my
> own town (5 minutes away).  I knew her because when I lived up here (New
> York)
> about 10 years ago, she was at a different office at that time, but I
> used to take my very old guy to her and she was marvelous taking are of
> my senior citizen for me.  At that time we didn't really talk about
> breeding because my last two Shepherds that I bred were now just my
> companions.
> Today when I had my girl micro-chipped, I told her I would be x-raying
> her for OFA at two years of age and then will want to breed her if her
> hips and elbows are good.  Good thing I was sitting down because she
> told me that she doesn't work with breeders.  I asked her what she meant
> by that.  She is VERY active and involved with many of the animal
> shelters in and out of the area.  She is the one who neuters them for
> the shelters.  She said there was enough dogs that people didn't want
> already and will not deal with breeders who want to bring more puppies
> in the world and many will end up in the shelters.  She said I will not
> help your bitch become pregnant, although if she did need a C-section,
> she would perform that surgery.  She continued to tell me that any bitch
> that needed a C-section should be spayed in her opinion and should not
> be used for breeding.
> After reading so many of the posts on the Lists and how so many
> different organizations are against breeders, here I am standing in
> front of my own vet who feels the same way.  OUCH!!!
> Just thought I'd pass this along to everyone, as it feels like "these
> kinds of people" are all around us.  It's scarey and it makes me wonder
> where this is all going to lead to????!!!!!!           Best wishes,
> Barbara Galasso
>
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