The term is "Heard Management" It a very painful lesson, but one I had to learn many years ago. It applies not only to temperament, but also health issues as well. Do you pour thousands of dollars into one animal when the money can be spent to save so many more? Joannie ________________________________ From: Stormy V. Hope <stormy435@xxxxxxxxx> To: DOGSRLUV@xxxxxxx Cc: ELG440@xxxxxxx; showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tue, April 30, 2013 11:22:04 AM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: GSDs in crisis California/Miami Dade That's what I was trying to say, Deb, and you said it better. Somewhere, I think, there has to be an understanding that in order to save more, some must not be saved. Stormy On Apr 30, 2013, at 11:13 AM, DOGSRLUV@xxxxxxx wrote: > Unfortunately this is one of the biggest problems in my opinion with Rescue. >Their hearts are in the right place but they have too much trouble facing >reality with some of these dogs. Some should not be re-homed, period!!! > > > It takes someone who TRULY Understands temperament and behavior. > A lot of these people just want to save everything and it is NOT possible and >in fact dangerous! > > > Debbie Kaser > > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2012. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================