I started out in the "dog game" with Golden Retrievers and Irish Setters. Still love 'em! I have my other favorite breed... the Sheltie. Ginger Cleary - Rome, GA www.rihadin.com <http://www.rihadin.com> "It is not the function of our Government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep the Government from falling into error."United States Supreme Court, American Communications Association v. Douds, 339 US 382 (1950) -----Original Message----- So if you couldn't own a GSD, which breed would you choose, and have you ever owned anything but a GSD? Barbara -- Barbara J. Galasso CHIEFTAINS GERMAN SHEPHERDS Visit my website at http://chieftainsgermanshepherds.com ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2006. 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. 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@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================