In a message dated 6/29/2005 10:45:38 P.M. Central Standard Time, arycrest@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: MANY PEOPLE.....not all. And don't forget the words "VERY CLOSE". Have either of you sold a pup to a childless couple who do not intend to have children??????? We are NOT discussing the loss of a child. This is a breed ban. Which as soon as you turn around and do not pay attention will affect the German Shepherd Dog. Stop twisting it into something different. I'm done with this. How silly. Colleen Donnelly People who are childless by chance or choice can't speak about the loss of a child. Therefore they can't compare. The simplicity of this seems to escape to many. Ileana ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. 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 - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================