[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: In case you haven't seen it yet . . .
- From: Peggy <pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: nancy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2007 15:46:33 -0500
What's false?
Peggy
Nancy Harper wrote:
>The article below contains many false statements. Certainly, it would be nice
>to set the record straight on some of these items. who has contact?
>Nancy Harper
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>>From The Dog Press; _http://www.thedogpress.com/_
>(http://www.thedogpress.com/) ; FEB 2 Headline!
>
>
>GSD Club of America Votes In Andrew Hunte As A Member!
>Jan. 07 Just last weekend the Board of Directors of the German Shepherd Dog
>Club of America voted (9 for, 8 against) to allow Andrew Hunte of the
>infamous Hunte Corporation, the largest wholesaler of pet shop puppies in the
>USA,
>in as a member of the National Breed (Parent) club. This was after written
>objections from a good percentage of the membership.
>
>We are told Mr. Hunte was provided with copies of all the written objections
>and was then invited to present rebuttal to the Board which met in secret
>session behind closed doors. It seems that most GSDCA Board meetings are open
>to members and visitors so this was unusual. Mr. Hunte brought gifts
>(handouts
>carrying the Hunte Corporation logo), for each of the Board Members. He was
>accompanied by an individual thought to be his attorney. Hunte extolled the
>virtues of Hunte Corporation's facilities and the lovely way it cares for its
>puppies. The biggest news brag was about his new incinerator, which is to
>take the place of what was alleged to be nothing more than a huge ditch at
>the
>back of the corporate property. As was seen on TV in a different puppy mill
>expose, instead of shoveling dead dogs and puppies into the ditch, the bodies
>can be disposed of in the new incinerator. Weâ?Tre told that one of the
>Directors was so sickened by the incinerator dialog and the pride with which
>the
>announcement was made that he was unable to sit through Hunte's presentation
>of
>his virtues.
>
>Hunte was allowed to speak for 45 minutes whereupon the Board voted, the
>result being that the man who holds the distinction of being the nationâ?Ts
>largest distributor of puppy mill produce is now a member of one of the
>largest
>(and formerly, most respected) breed clubs in the country. The Board ignored
>the
>wishes of the membership, the board citing the risk of being sued as an
>excuse. There seems to have been some discussion in defense of Hunte which
>proclaimed him as "he is not a puppy miller, just a broker." That may be true;
> he
>is indeed a wholesaler who also claims to be a breeder and serious exhibitor.
>Yes, he has dogs being shown by top handlers.
>
>In fact, AKC has welcomed the Hunte operation which is said to generate
>nearly a million registrations per year. Therefore it is apparently fine for
>a
>breed club to welcome him, too.
>
>Becky Tsaros Dickson
>_www.GretchAnya.com_ (http://www.gretchanya.com/)
>_www.GSDbyDesign.com_ (http://www.gsdbydesign.com/)
>
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