Zoa, that is so amazing, wonderful, goosebumply...Thank you. May I forward this? With all the negatives out about our dogs and other breeds, events like this need to be crossposted widely. Stormy In a message dated 7/1/08 9:45:41 AM, zrockenstein@xxxxxxxxx writes: > A puppy buyer just called me to tell me that a puppy that he bought from me > saved his life recently. Sheldon bought RiverRock's Charmaine for a > companion. (Charmaine is 15 mo old by Oscar out of Stoneway's Venus of > Woodside.) > Sheldon has a large pond on his property, which he and Charmaine inspect > every morning before the rest of the family gets up. He was bending over the > pond to look at something when he blacked out and fell in face down. Vertigo > took over, and he was so dizzy that he could not right himself and was barely > conscious. Charmaine dove in the pond, grabbed his shirt, and managed to > turn > him over. As he floated on his back in the pond, with the world still > spinning around, Charmaine paddled beside him licking his face and barking > until > he recovered enough to get out of the water. His blood sugar had spiked, > causing him to faint and fall in. Just thought I would share that with you > all. > These truly are the best dogs > in the world! > Zoa > "You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result." Mahatma Gandhi Stormy Hope *~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~* Dog's love is different, it requires no return www.FairhopeGSD.com ************** Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for fuel-efficient used cars. (http://autos.aol.com/used?ncid=aolaut00050000000007) ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================