Yup, my poodles are very protective, and rather sharp, to be honest. Maintenance is not an issue, here they get groomed weekly. And yes, they are very smart. Ileana Sent from my iPhone On Nov 12, 2012, at 5:53 PM, "Paula M. Cooke" <pcooke212@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Lackland AFB trains and uses black Standard Poodles for peripheral patrol > work. They are VERY courageous and protective. Not stupid about it, either! > > Paula, 332 days and counting > > ---------- Original Message ---------- > From: Terry Cochran <terrycochran97756@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: another breed > Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 06:36:45 -0700 > > Do you have standard or toys? How would they do in a wilderness environment ? > Lions, bears and eagles Oh My > > Sent from my iPad > > On Nov 12, 2012, at 6:14 AM, Ileana <inquestgsd@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> A poodle, no question about it. We now have 3 GSDs and 3 Poodles. Life is >> perfect. >> >> Ileana ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2012. 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/ ============================================================================