[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Brood Bitch or a Pet?!

  • From: Peggy <pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 19:35:00 -0400

    Christine is right. 

>            You certainly can't tell from a photograph.........you 
> can't tell from looking at a bitch in real life, either.  Even the 
> pedigree is only partly
> useful............the proof of the pudding is in the whelping box, 
> nowhere else.  Some duds in the show ring are great producers (both 
> sexes)...
> if they get the chance to prove it.  Some great (actually, MANY) of 
> the biggest winning dogs in history were never producers....
>        And on top of that, part of whether an animal gets to produce 
> has to do with who owns it and who controls to whom the animal is bred...
> and whether someone has the wherewithal to show enough pups to make up 
> sufficient champions to give the dam or sire the tag of "producer."
>
>     That doesn't mean that a crappy dog with no ability to produce can 
> become a top producer, altho that has happened too, but it would take
> tons more money and effort, and if a person wants to spend that money 
> and time, they might as well do it with a decently bred dog (or bitch).
>
> Peggy
>
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