absolutely true......i know by experience...i also know that the gene is for all four number twos or threes or fours and may only show up in of the four on any given puppy. ----- Original Message ----- From: ANN SCHULTZ <edangsd@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Friday, March 2, 2007 9:23 am Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Missing teeth list? To: Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx, GSDLady28@xxxxxxx, showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > I was told by Dr Ben Comery, who taught at Cornell in Dentristy for > 10 years and is board certified that teeth are hereditary by > placement. I believe both have to carry gene for #3 missing or #1 > missing, etc. If both don't carry gene for specific missing tooth, > there will be no missing tooyh, but the progeny could carry the > gene. Ann > Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx wrote: > > In a message dated 3/2/2007 12:50:45 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, > gsdlady28@xxxxxxx writes: > The list for studs not carrying the coat factor was very > handy....does > anyone know of such a list floa ting around in regards to studs that > don't throw > missing teeth? If not, maybe we can begin to compile one? > > Maggie Marshall > > > > Wouldn't it depend on the bitch too, so maybe you're looking for > general > "lines" that don't "usually" produce missing teeth. After all, if > theoretically > I breed one of my boys to a bitch with missing teeth and there is a > puppy in > the litter affected, I wouldn't want his name showing up on a list > somewhere. > I've always though the best step to take when not familiar with a > line was > to speak to the owners of a particular dog directly and ask "is > there > anything I need to worry about?". > > Kathy > member GSDCA, DVGSDC > three generations of Dual Titled TC'd Champions live here! > > visit _Pine Hill German Shepherd Dogs_ > (http://www.geocities.com/pinehillgsds/) > > > > ************************************** > AOL now offers free > email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at > http://www.aol.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 > ===================================================================== ======= > > > > Ann , Home of Sel Ex Ch Mechanical Bull and #1 Dam I've Got It All > ROM Breeder-Owner of 62 Champions and 18 ROMs > www.edangsd.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 ============================================================================