[ SHOWGSD-L ] Fw: Re: Fwd: Re: black walnut oil

  • From: "terraf" <Terraf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "show gsd" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 07:43:45 -0500



>I have a bitch whose eye color was light when she was young.  No other in 
>her litter had this.  I did add walnut oil to her food for about 8 - 10 
>months.  Her eyes were not yellow, just light.  Her face was so dark that 
>it accentuated the color of the eye.  The eyes darkened, stayed that color 
>for the rest of her life, including she had a beautiful coat from the oil, 
>and yes I bred her 3 x's and NEVER had a puppy with light eyes.  Her face 
>lightened up also which helped.  She had 28 puppies in her life time.  I 
>believe light eyes is recessive trait, both parents must carry it,  so when 
>you breed you have to make sure that the stud does not have this or in his 
>background.  I did not think I was altering my bitch anymore than any 
>supplement that one feeds to their dogs.  BUT I do believe that you owe it 
>to the breed to understand where that came from and CAREFULLY breed to not 
>bed it down in future litters and progeny.
> Terra Fairburn & Nanc Kinley
> Keggi Fair German Shepherds
> www.keggifair.com (UPDATED)
> members of the GSDC of Quad Cities & GSDCA
> www.gsdcqc.com
>>
>>> How would it be altering?  You would be giving a food substance--the
>>> eyes get darker.  Years ago I fed the dog food "Lick Your Chops"
>>
>>> whose vitamins made the coat undergo a beautiful transformation.
>>> Was that altering? No.  People give kelp, et al for the same thing.
>>> It is not as if you were putting contacts in the eyes or implanting
>>> a fake tooth, or deadening a tail through surgery--now those things
>>> ARE altering!  LOL
>>> penny
>>> On Mar 26, 2009, at 12:44 AM, Liane Fossland wrote:
>>>
>>>> Wouldn't that be under the category of "altering" which
>> would be a
>>>> no-no.
>>>> Right?
>>>> Lee F.
>>>>
> 


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