My old dog Mac was my puppy sitter. He would throw a toy for the puppies, herd them around the yard and when they took a nap, lie some distance away and doze until they began to stir again, then start all over. He was known to "herd" children away from the road and back to their parents. Mary At 07:06 AM 7/27/2007, Jill Krzyzak wrote: >Joker is a testament to what great dogs GSD can really be. I've seen him >in action with puppies MANY times at Sherry's house. He is an absolutely >amazing dog. He is just as wonderful and gentle with human babies and >young children as he is with puppies. With my first son Alex as an infant >and now with my second Devin, I have to put the baby carrier down on the >floor so Joker can check the baby. He will continue to circle me and the >baby until he's had a chance to completely check and kiss the baby to make >sure I haven't done anything wrong with him. :-) > >Sherry Nolan <willowlakegsd@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It is amazing to me to see this verile, dominate male dog deal >with the >puppie as though he was the second mother. > >Should I be concerned about his masculinity??? >Dave > >Dave...I have a male we have been calling "Uncle Joker" for years...he >starts on short walks with the kids and continues to walk with them until I >sell them or move them to another kennel...Right now he plays with 2 14month >olds and my 16 week olds...he even has taught them how to play ball!! I >don't even give it a second thought...He LOVES them all!!! and he is a GREAT >puppy sitter! > > >Sherry >Willowlake > > > > > > > > > > >. > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ >http://newlivehotmail.com > >============================================================================ >POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 >============================================================================ > > > >============================================================================ >POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 >============================================================================ > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.10.22/921 - Release Date: 7/26/2007 >11:16 PM > > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG. >Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.10.22/921 - Release Date: 7/26/2007 Mary Tripp Mary@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.tripphill.com TRIPPHILL KENNELS, H 512-267-2104 Home of Naked Care! www.makitnmetal.com Custom metal art for the dog fancy -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.10.22/921 - Release Date: 7/26/2007 ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 ============================================================================