Well, diane, she said she was feeding raw meat - not an expensive dog food. We have ALL been devastated and experienced grief in life, including when breeding and raising puppies and adults - I of course never said I knew it ALL - Helen gave her experiences and I gave mine. As simple as that . . . Iza Kabuska http://www.Karizmashepherds.com ----- Original Message ----- From: Kmgraphic2@xxxxxxx To: izakabuska@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ; HelenFranklin520@xxxxxxx ; showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, June 05, 2009 9:04 PM Subject: Re: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Puppy Deaths In a message dated 6/5/09 5:32:46 PM Pacific Daylight Time, izakabuska@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: I just KNEW you would re-tell this story again, Helen ! well, iza, i also feed raw ground beef to babies but it is human grade. helen was feeding an extremely expensive dog food at the time and you have no idea of the grief she experienced. she spared no effort and no expense to find out what was killing her litters and was absolutely devastated when she learned it was that same food for which she had paid dearly. none of us knows it all and i, for one, hope helen keeps telling that story until she can't tell stories anymore. diane Diane Silver-Strasser Silstra German Shepherds ************** We found the real â??Hotel Californiaâ?? and the â??Seinfeldâ?? diner. What will you find? Explore WhereItsAt.com. (http://www.whereitsat.com/#/music/all-spots/355/47.796964/-66.374711/2/Youve-Found-Where-Its-At?ncid=emlcntnew00000007) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.54/2157 - Release Date: 06/05/09 17:55:00 ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2008. 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://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================