[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Brackett's Principle #9
- From: Penny & Bill <ketchy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 18:51:37 -0400
I wouldn't have the heart to cull. If anything, I would pay MORE
attention to a weak pup.
Penny
On Mar 22, 2011, at 6:18 PM, Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Remember Brackett came from a time and built his principles on large
> breeding kennels owned by the (very) wealthy with lots of kennel
> help as the "norm". They experimented, they bred and grew out
> entire litters and culled the problems...I don't have the stomach
> for the later!
>
> I love my boys. I've been fortunate to have had a few outstanding
> bitches and leased a few others w/o becoming "over-dogged".
>
> Kathy, member GSDCA, DVGSDC
> Celebrating generations of Dual Titled TC'd Champions
> visit http://www.pinehillgsds.com/
>
> In a message dated 3/22/2011 6:02:43 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> ketchy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> writes:
> Subject: Re: Brackett's Principle #9: Always Select the Best Bit
>
> Read about another of Lloyd Brackett's Planned Breeding principles:
>
> http://lyloakreflections.blogspot.com/2011/03/bracketts-principle-9-always-select.html
>
>
> All the best!
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>
> I agree with him in that through the years, (in the show ring at
> least) the quality of bitches is greater than that of the males.
> Ellen Heintz once told me to have a good foundation in GSDs, you
> should have 4 extraordinarily good bitches. She said that you could
> always breed to an outstanding stud dog--you didn't have to own him.
> (She also said that "black and tans" were a dime a dozen, but I never
> agreed with that. LOL) Brackett, for one, realized the importance of
> GOOD bitches in a breeding program. Nowadays many breed to the
> flavor-
> of-the-month stud dog, not necessarily because of his attributes (ie
> pedigree et al) but because he's done a lot of winning. FUBAR.
>
> Penny in NC
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