I have seen beautiful black and red , big boned pets in the paper for 150.00...I have seen some import crosses that could finish at all-breeds...I have and still own dogs that are fearless who were all American..and I have owned a black and red import spook. I had done the German/american thing 20 years ago...when it wasn't a fashion statement...C.Grainger > [Original Message] > From: <Elsyd1@xxxxxxx> > To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 12/15/2004 1:55:04 PM > Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: The Truth is out there (German stud dogs) > > > > In a message dated 12/15/2004 11:11:16 AM Pacific Standard Time, > hckryhillgsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > Germans > only keep the best..sell the half-assed good ones to foreigners...and put > down the rest... > > > Well, Germany's Best are frequently dogs that are completely unacceptable to > Americans. Many of their "Throwaways" (half assed?, LOL) on the other > hand.are very American in type, drop dead gorgeous, and very likely to give their > good qualities and more. Aren't we here for knowledge and education? I have > bred to a German Dog, got very American type, got an American Champion, and one > on the way. Recently I have seen puppies bred by my Daughter(Edie Hall) and > Son in Law( Jim Hall), and Juanita Williamson that are absolutely astounding. > This was from a lovely American ch. and a German bitch. Wow...it is like a > different breed. Sturdy, boned, fearless, handsome, like the beautiful German > dogs of old. Beautiful toplines and heads. Acceptable necks. The color is > unbelievable, they are very very black and very very red. The love everyone and > fear no one, even as puppies. Like they say on X factor..."The truth is out > there"... Syd > > SYD MAILBERG 425-432-4144 > 23910 SE 276TH ST > MAPLE VALLEY, WA 98038 > Updated Website Fabio/Viggo > _http://www.kingswoodgermanshepherds.homestead.com_ > (http://kingswoodgermanshepherds.homestead.com/) > > > > ============================================================================ > POST is Copyrighted 2004. 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 > ============================================================================ ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2004. 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 ============================================================================