In a message dated 12/15/2004 5:16:48 PM Eastern Standard Time, vande001@xxxxxxxxx writes: > > > You miss the point Dawnmarie, this has nothing to do with training or > working or anything else. It is the breeders that are charging horrendous > prices > for pet quality puppies just because they are from import parents. Come on, > you have been to the Seiger shows and seen the big business mentality. > Someone will buy an import bitch of mediocre quality with some titles and > breed her > and charge an arm and a leg for anything she may produce..no matter what the > quality..but then again, PT Barnum was no fool. no i didnt miss the point, i know people get robbed by those idiots who do that overseas.. they do it here too and its awful, but the buyers need to beware and do their research... it does take away money from the good breeders... yes. its awful to hear someone get robbed by paying 3 grand for a companion/pet.. but some think more is better... not me lol dawnmarie ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2004. 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 - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================