[ SHOWGSD-L ] While I'm at it
- From: Jen Proud <proudk911@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: Theresa-GSD Stolz-Scenecrest Farm <scenecrest.geo@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2014 23:58:45 -0500
>
> Yes, for a time when I had white pups, I did UKC register as WS- even my
> colored dogs aren't really angulated, but 1) my whites DONT fit WS type
> today (though 15 years ago they were closer) and 2) they'd never really
> qualify as a WS seeing as none are farther removed than colored great
> grandparents at most. So, I got behind my (breeding) program, and also
> quit with the confusing registrations. Easier when an AKC GSD is a UKC GSD,
> no? Wanting to avoid the genetic bottle neck, I wanted the option to keep
> using both coloreds and whites in my program, even if only through my
> colored dogs, they still have white back in their pedigree in part. Many
> of the FCI members who have BBS are sorry for the complete split, as many
> whites are excluded from their use, such as my own dogs, and they are
> extremely concerned about genetic viability with 5 of the 8 original lines
> for FCI acceptance were American or Canadian lines already anyhow. Hearing
> from those breeders in Europe raised my level of concern as well, and
> prodded me in my decision to NOT cut my dog family apart and cut them off
> from each other by breed, when all it is, is a stinking coat color! (And I
> must just be fond of solid colors-- I've had a good number of both whites,
> and self-blacks too ;)
> Many of the original participants were wGSD breeders, many were white
> breeders. White-factoreds are still being entered into the database as of
> May or June of this year... :)
> Though not all the links are active (until after the initial survey for
> some), and it's just stashed on my own site until I purchase a domain name
> so it can go stand-alone, here's the beginning of the GSDGP site:
> http://www.jaydeesphs.com/GSDGP/Default.html
> For those who are interested anyhow. Only thing stopping it from getting
> going is that stamps donation (tax deductible thanks to a friendly org who
> will give us the donations received for the postage).
> Thank you to those who brought up excellent points, such as a GSDGP being
> apolitical and independent. I, too, see the value in this theory and fully
> support the idea. I also feel it's an excellent idea to work with any and
> every GSD breed club/s and share information with all. It is the free
> sharing of breeder and owner learned information that makes this type of
> project so successful. That, and of course, the age of electronic
> communication! ;)
> There is also a yahoogroup established for anyone interested for genetic
> topics/help/ learning. Just search for the GSDGP I do believe...
> I have a nice group of volunteers, including 2 veterinarians, the creator
> of the WSGP to consult, long time breeders from different venues, even a
> board in place to apply for not for profit status. If I had the money, I
> would have bought the stamps myself to get started! ( but fact is, I'm poor
> in money, but at least rich in time LOL)
> Thanks for reading
>
> Jen P & her Pack who will appreciate any feedback about my little dream
> project website I can't believe people might finally see thank you
>
>
> On Thursday, August 28, 2014, Theresa-GSD Stolz-Scenecrest Farm <
> scenecrest.geo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Jen, correct but when you told me this you were breeding White Shepherds.
>> I had no idea as I was told several years ago this and as things keep
>> changing some White Shepherd breeders now moving to white GSDs.
>> I knew this happened when UKC changed the rule with no more breeding to
>> colored GSDs
>> could no longer be registered as White Shepherds. This still is no
>> reason to move now
>> over to the AKC-GSDCA wanting long time breeders to change their standard
>> removing
>> the DQ on whites.
>>
>> However, there are still those breeders that stayed to bred just White
>> Shepherds
>> which are the ones that have bred white-white dogs for years that want to
>> be
>> separated.
>>
>>
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