[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: AKC survey - I wonder??

  • From: <almanya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <zarniwoop1973@xxxxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 17:41:26 -0500

When it comes down to it, I love all animals even the mutts,,,,most of us 
have had a mutt in our lives at one point.
However i don't condone breeding them and many people think it's just great 
to breed them.........

Amy Safdir
Almanya Shepherds
www.almanyagsd.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Becky McElroy" <zarniwoop1973@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 5:25 PM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: AKC survey - I wonder??


> Yeah, I really don't care what people pay for their
> mutts.  That seems to really be a hot button for a few
> people.  I mean, *I* think that generally, someone
> dumb enough to shell out that much money for a
> random-bred dog is probably not the sort of person I'd
> sell a dog to, but what do I know?  If they wanted to
> run agility with 'em, more power to them!
>
> If they're listed with AKC, they'd have to be
> spay/neutered, and listed as "Mixed breed", not
> anykindofpoo.  It would legitimize only the listing of
> non-reproductive mutts, not any kind of illicit
> breeding programs.
>
> If anything, the designer mixes would be devalued
> because they'd be considered "just the same" as the
> Heinz 57s.
>
> Do people actually sneer at the mutts/crossbreds they
> meet in Petsmart?  You'd think from some posts, they
> do.  Sometimes I might think the owners of those dogs
> are not exactly bright stars, but I still talk silly
> to their dog.
>
> Becky
>
>
> --- Cinosam GSD <cinosamgsd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> We should keep in mind that "mutts" no longer means
>> what it once did.  Think about all those labadoodles
>> and cockadoodles (okay I just made that up) and
>> Bass-a-Poos and Rott-a-dors and so on ...that people
>> pay 1000's of dollars for.  By opening up some AKC
>> events to the mixed breed dog, you are legitimizing
>> the breeding of these dogs, IMO.
>>
>>   Cindy
>>   cinosamgsd.com
>>
>>   You gonna bark all day little doggy, or are you
>> gonna bite?" - Mr. Blonde "Reservoir Dogs"
>
>> sheila lieberman <dgshwpromo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>   I have not discussed this yet, but I will now.
>>
>> I agree with Evan here. Let the mutts get CD's and
>> UTX's. No skin of any of our backs. You never know
>> when someone will come for obedience and watch us
>> compete in conformation and decide they want to do
>> that too.
>>
>> Seeing cross breeds should not offend us, we should
>> embrace that those dogs too need love and training.
>> Let them win something for their efforts, and I know
>> there are places just for mutts to compete, but what
>> is the more recognizable name in dog sports, bar
>> none, AKC, so let's welcome those dogs of less
>> certain lineage and let's see if we can get their
>> owners interested in what we do.
>> sheila
>
>
>
>
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