[ SHOWGSD-L ] Buying SHOW dogs / What are The ODD's
- From: "Lindenhill German Shepherds" <Lindenhillgsd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <edwinx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "freelist" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 10:40:50 -0600
Some 30,000 German Shepherds born in the US annually
In any given year 90,000 are eligible to show in conformation. I'm betting
less then 1% finish in a given year, and less then a 100th of 1% go Select.
Think about it.
M
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From: "Edwin Hill" <edwinx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "freelist" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 10:19 AM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Buying SHOW dogs
> Buying show puppies is not for the "faint of heart"...and I have bought
> more than I care to remember, some of those breeders are on this
> list...most of these animals did not turn out to be show dogs, In fact one
> was a coat! ( bought her sight unseen)...is that the breeders'
> fault...well in my case the answer is NO...everyone I dealt with was
> honest,although I did have trouble getting my money back from one breeder,
> many times I did not pay a big price and most of the time I was given the
> opportunity to return the puppy for a return of my money ( on one occasion
> I did just that)....If you buy a show puppy...more times then not it's a
> gamble, as long as the breeder stands by what ever contract ( be sure to
> have one) you both agreed on, if the puppy does not turn out, don't blast
> the breeder...in fact I don't buy puppies any more....although Bart made
> me an offer I couldn't refuse at the National...and if she doesn't turn
> out...am I going to Blast Bart?...I think
> not...Church and the Raiders today...life is great....FB
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