[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Kind of ties in......sort of???
- From: Kay Reamensnyder Betty Doerpinghaus <bedkar@xxxxx>
- To: <uwish@xxxxxxxxxx>, GSD list <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 19:46:38 +0000
BINGO...............
you hit the nail right on the head.
Money is always an issue.
Not only advertising....but also in who is "promoting"
the dogs.
-Kay Reamensnyder and Betty Doerpinghaus
-Home of Bedkar German Shepherds
-bedkar@xxxxx
-Visit our Website: www.bedkargsd.com
> Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 14:53:58 -0400
> From: uwish@xxxxxxxxxx
> To: Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Kind of ties in......sort of???
>
> .........about our discussion of breeding to a dog who himself is
> gorgeous, but doesn't necessarily have the pedigree to explain why he
> is. I remember being quite impressed with some of the stud dogs that I
> seen on the stud dog auction web site a short while back. Some of these
> dogs I was familiar with and then many I never seen or heard of before.
> Why is that? Where are these dogs hiding? There are some nice males
> out there that are not even being used for stud. It's because we don't
> know about them. I'm sure there are many, many more that we didn't see
> on the auction list that are just as nice. Are we missing a chance to
> utilize a good dog in our pedigree because the owner couldn't afford to
> advertise him? There are many lists available where these stud dogs can
> be advertised for free with their pictures. We all can't afford to
> advertise in the Review like some of us did years ago, but there is
> certainly many other ways of letting breeders see whats available. It
> seems only those with the most money can afford to advertise a stud dog
> the way he should be and that's a shame. These are the dogs that are
> being used over and over again and it over loads the gene pool with the
> same blood lines year after year. I'm sure there are many other
> excellent males that we don't see that could be a good influence for our
> breed, but they don't have rich owners. Breeders should have many
> choices when breeding their good quality bitches. So many times, my
> friends say to me they don't know who to breed their bitches to.
> "There's nothing out there, they say." I believe there is.........we
> just don't know about them. If you look at the futurity/maturity
> winners, then look at the back of the Review in the show win
> section.......same stud dogs producing all the top winners. Is he any
> better than "Mary Jo's" dog who lives over yonder who is just as nice
> and well bred? Not necessarily. He's just afforded more opportunities
> to do so because his owners had the means to see it happen. So what I
> would like to see happen (and this is just my feeling), the rest of you
> stud dog owners (and that's a lot of you) need to show the rest of us
> what you got. Also..........don't give up because at first you may have
> not got the attention and interest you wanted for your guy. Marketing,
> marketing and more marketing means advertising, advertising and more
> advertising. It's free. It doesn't cost you a dime and maybe......just
> maybe......we'll see some new blood in the gene pool. Just don't give
> up because no one is breaking your door down to breed to your boy at
> first. If he's a good one, breeders will recognize it. They just have
> to be made aware that he exists! As always, JMHO Barbara
>
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