Iza pretty much took the words out of my mouth --- except -- I had a motto for my kennel and even put it on my pedgree forms - "Placement is more important than price" I had a show bitch I was campaigning many many moons ago. She was, Ok -- solid black -- At a show in either Ala. or Miss., it's been so long ago, I forget -- anyway, with the catalog you had all the info of each entry, of course. I got a call from a man who offered me (a lot for a young gal like this at the time) $2500. I had met him at the show and asked around about HIM!! So, I knew --- and flat told him the dog is not for sale. Well, it wasn't - at that time - to HIM - a year or so later, I DID sell her -- to a proper home for $850 - and she had a splendid life with those folks. What I thought of first, when the question was asked about the price of a pup, what went thru my mind was -- location, location, location So, Iza knows -- Norma no L ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================