[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: An observation
- From: Doris E <irrenhaus4@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: texasgsds@xxxxxxxxx, "showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 08:02:51 -0700
Diane Brantley wrote:
>I watched a Great Dane specialty several weeks ago. Their veterans classes
>went from 6-8 years and from 8-10 years. I was struck by how old and decrepit
>the dogs in the 6-8 class looked. They looked as old as my friend's 13 year
>old GSD. My River, who will be 8 in May, still looks goods still runs and
>jumps. (Thanks Darnell for letting me have him.) These Danes were a year
>younger and could barely make it around the ring. Does anyone know if this is
>typical of Danes?
>
>Diane *The larger the breed, the shorter the lifespan, as a
>rule. That is the best reason I would never own a giant breed. No dog can ever
>live long enough, IMO. Doris E*
>
>
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