[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Frustrated
- From: Colleen Donnelly <colleenshundehaus@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: misshereford@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:44:41 -0800
I agree. It's always been a pet peeve with me.
German Shepherd Dog is the correct wording, always has been. If I shorten
it, it's always "a GSD"...never "a Gs".
Even worse...a German shepard. Lordy, hold me back.
Colleen Donnelly
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 11:34 AM, <misshereford@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I must say I am totally frustrated with writers and so-called
> journalists who insit on referring to our breed as "German shepherd"
> (yes a lower case "s" instead of their proper name "German Shepherd
> Dog."
>
> In one case I even tried telling one of these so-called journalists
> from the New Yorker that the AP Style Book says to use the breed's
> proper name and instead she chose on several occasions and continues
> to use "German shepherd" - To me it just seems to be disrespctful to
> the breed.
>
> Having said that I feel much better.
>
> Daphne Hereford
>
>
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