[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Cocrodile Hunter's passing
- From: Peggy <pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: LIST <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2006 23:03:58 -0400
Actually, that was his son, not his daughter.........not that it matters.
>
> Some of us may think that he was risking his child doing that...but he
> maintained that the baby was safe as houses...
> on the other hand, there are people in this world who think that
> anyone who lets a baby play near a German Shepherd Dog
> are risking it...(fill in any other breed if you prefer...but you get
> my drift, don't you?)...it is all what you are exposed to.
> Remember, this man was born to people who ran a reptile farm...so
> he was raised around snakes and all the other
> indigenous animals there...he was as comfortable with them as some of
> us are with some of our native animals...
> So, while none of us may have been comfortable fooling around with a
> crocodile, he was.
> Also, some of his "cowboy tactics" were for show...he was doing a
> lot to protect the wildlife in Australia and in spite of being what
> many of us thought was a ridiculous showoff, the country was proud of
> him...he did a lot for animals there, and everyone hopes
> his wife will carry on what he started.
> I don't think the Darwin Award comment is kind at all, or even
> understanding...
> Peggy
>
> InquestGSD@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>Yes admittedly he did a lot for conservation , but he lost me totally with
>>the spectacle of his weeks old dtr being held in one hand and feeding a 14
>>foot
>>crocodile in the other....he should have been strung up for that...and makes
>>me wonder about the Mother too....I cannot imagine letting ANYONE put my
>>child in harm's way like that.
>>I found his cowboy tactics , over the top, and ludicrous.....so a stingray
>>shot to the heart??? Sounds like the Darwin Award there...step out of the
>>gene pool.
>>
>>
>>
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