I got up in the night to turn the heat down and looked at the outside thermometer and it was minus 14. It's still Zero right now but the sun is shining and the snow is falling from the trees . Fortunately my house is cosy warm and I have more than the required amount of dogs to stay warm <LOL> . Connie Palmer Williams - Executive Director German Shepherd Rescue of Central Colorado Inc. ..."I have promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep"...Robert Frost www.GSDRColorado.com ============================================================================ 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/ ============================================================================