[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Breeder's Code
- From: " Oak Smith" <osmith@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <nancy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 21:36:15 -0600
Woo,Woo Nancy!!!!
Oak & Carrie Smith
Oak Ridge German Shepherds
Dedicated to the German Shepherd Dog
Signers of the GSDCA Breeders Code of Ethics.
----- Original Message ----- >> I hope everyone is behind the move to
develop a very "tight" breeders
>> code
>> of ethics. The code needs to be sent back to the drawing table until
>> it is
>> aTOOL TO PROTECT OUR BREED. It is a shame when well known breeders
>> refuse
>> to take responsibility for their breeding when contacted by shelter or
>> rescue people - and it happens. Our PC Corresponding Secretary and
>> our
>> chair for Health and Genetics receive all kinds of calls from innocent
>> people who have purchased compromised companions and receive no help
>> from
>> the GSDCA breeder who sold said dog. Is it any wonder we loose people
>> to
>> the breed?.
>> Let us develop a Breeder's Code of Ethics that has real teeth. Let us
>> encourage the public &all buyers to purchase only from those who are
>> signers of the Breeder's Code of Ethics and let us have a sanction in
>> place
>> for those who sign and then violate the Breeder's Code of Ethics. I DO
>> NOT
>> BUY THAT THIS CANNOT BE DONE BECAUSE OF LEGAL RAMIFICATIONS. OTHER
>> CLUBS DO
>> IT - AND THEY ARE STRICTER ON MEMBERSHIP TO BOOT. THIS IS A PRIVATE
>> SOCIETY.
>>
>> It is a well known fact that those breed clubs that have adopted a
>> strong
>> Code for both membership and breeders code have not become "elitists "
>> but
>> to the contrary, they have seen their breed grow, and thrive and they
>> have
>> increased their membership with responsible people.
>>
>> Please support the new research that will identity the marker for the
>> dreaded Bloat/Torsion. Thank you Barbara Williams for your efforts in
>> getting Dr. Pletcher (sp) involved with the GSD on this issue. We are
>> all
>> indebted and grateful for your efforts.
>> Nancy Harper
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