Not "only" is it the stud dog's fault and your dog is trashed from here to kingdom come, but you are expected to put on your party manners, be gracious and try again six months later. Pass. Kathy, member GSDCA, DVGSDC Celebrating generations of Dual Titled TC'd Champions visit _http://www.pinehillgsds.com/_ (http://www.pinehillgsds.com/) In a message dated 9/15/2012 10:11:34 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, inquestgsd@xxxxxxx writes: I can tell you I recently declined 2 breedings because the bitches were on a high dosage of Soloxine, hoping that would do the "trick". We are kidding ourselves if we perpetuate these practices. Of course, once they miss is the stud fault. So I won't deal with it. Makes my life simpler. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 15, 2012, at 9:24 PM, Pat Evans <patsgsdpups@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I had to look it up-a thyroid drug > > Pat Evans > > > On Sep 15, 2012, at 8:05 PM, Lindenhill German Shepherds <lindenhillgsd@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Ok, I'll bite, what is Soloxine? >> >> >> ** my personal mantra - constantly resist being put in a box - of any kind ** >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Ileana" <inquestgsd@xxxxxxx> >> To: campaignersgsd@xxxxxxxxx >> Cc: "Showlist" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 7:53:22 PM >> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Purpose of dog shows >> >> Does this means Show dogs shouldn't be sterile, and shouldn't be taking a bunch of drugs to get from day to day? Males should be able to breed naturally, and bitches shouldn't be taking Soloxine to be able to get pregnant? >> >> Just saying. :-) >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Sep 15, 2012, at 8:17 PM, Joan Fox <campaignersgsd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> I am reminded today that the purpose of dog shows is to evaluate breeding stock and therefore it behooves all involved to keep that in mind in whatever aspect you participate. >>> ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2011. 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. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. 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@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================ ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2011. 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. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. 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@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================