[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: showgsd-l Digest V3 #1168

  • From: "Catherine Murch" <fmurch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 22:31:30 -0400

 Hey Marie;l

 I just got my entry fro Trenton and GSD's are 113.

 Cathy
 Kelstar


> [Original Message]
> From: <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: showgsd-l digest users <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 4/28/2006 11:34:24 PM
> Subject: showgsd-l Digest V3 #1168
>
> showgsd-l Digest      Fri, 28 Apr 2006        Volume: 03  Issue: 1168
>
> In This Issue:
>       #1:     From: "Marie Fedorow-Regal Thunder" <rthunder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>               Subject: Re: NE Furturity Weekend
>       #2:     From: " RivendellP" <rivendellp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>               Subject: At Da Board Meeting
>       #3:     From: "Stephanie Bennet" <CorollaGSD@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>               Subject: GSDC of Long Island
>       #4:     From: "Terra Fairburn" <terraf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>               Subject: NEW SHOW DATE - FUTURITY 2007 MIDWEST
>       #5:     From: Peggy <pmick@xxxxxxxxx>
>               Subject: unnecessary tragedy...and a warning
>       #6:     From: "Mo Murkland" <murk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>               Subject: Re: "Runts"
>       #7:     From: Wasatchgld@xxxxxxx
>               Subject: Re: [Germanshepherds4Show] unnecessary tragedy...and a 
> w
>       #8:     From: Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx
>               Subject: Wow, nice fine!
>       #9:     From: Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx
>               Subject: More on the $300,000 fine
>       #10:    From: Kris Kudel <vomkristallaugen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>               Subject: Re: More on the $300,000 fine
>       #11:    From: Peggy <pmick@xxxxxxxxx>
>               Subject: details of court decision - Chester County, PA
>       #12:    From: EJDegen@xxxxxxx
>               Subject: crates and puppies
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Msg: #1 in digest
> From: "Marie Fedorow-Regal Thunder" <rthunder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: NE Furturity Weekend
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 17:10:05 -0400
>
> Hi All, 
> Does anyone know the count for the upcoming shows on May 5, NNJGSDC, 
> May 6, GSDC of LI, and May 7th Trenton KC? If you do, please let me know.
> Sincerely
>
> Marie Fedorow
> Regal Thunder
> www.mhcable.com/~rthunder
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Msg: #2 in digest
> From: " RivendellP" <rivendellp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: At Da Board Meeting
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 14:46:21 -0700
>
> "Listers"....
> 4:32 PM Wentzville MO...room 219.
>
> The RALEEF lap top donated by Mr. E Ginsburg ESQ. is alive, well, and
poised to do good Board stuff.
>
> RALEEF has collected a bit shy of $2000 in less than 90 days. These
monies will be spent in an effort to defeat those who would take away your
right to own and show  our wonderful breed.
>
> I'm not as good on ad lap top yet...it's a whole new position thing on
typing with this keyboard so don't expect long descriptions of what's going
on here. I can read though so if there's anything you think I need to
know...send it to me.
>
> Paul
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Msg: #3 in digest
> From: "Stephanie Bennet" <CorollaGSD@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: GSDC of Long Island
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 19:01:32 -0400
>
> If anybody from the show committee of the above mentioned club is on this
list, could you please email privately.  
>
> Thank you.
>
> Stephanie Bennet
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Msg: #4 in digest
> From: "Terra Fairburn" <terraf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: NEW SHOW DATE - FUTURITY 2007 MIDWEST
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 18:33:31 -0500
>
> LISTERS:
>  
>
> The GSDC of the Quad Cities in Illinois has been contacted to change their
> show date for next year because of the Futurity in 2007.  Our club has
been
> selected to host the Midwest Futurity.  Our show date is the first Sunday
in
> May.  AKC has available May 19-20 for new show dates so we are not in
> conflict with Beaumont Texas.  Our club could keep those dates permanently
> but I believe we would then be in conflict thereafter with GSDC of Flint
and
> GSDC of Oklahoma.  Any concerns or thoughts about these dates?
>
> Please email privately.
>
> Terra Fairburn
>
> Terraf@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>  
>
>  
>
>  
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> ------------------------------
>
> Msg: #5 in digest
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 19:55:17 -0400
> From: Peggy <pmick@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: unnecessary tragedy...and a warning
>
> Feel free to crosspost...permission has been given.
> This is a warning about pesticides and poisons, especially for those of 
> you who utilize lawn care services.
> My friend's dog, Jelly, was a real love...  don't let this happen to 
> you....and please, crosspost this anywhere you can...
> Peggy
>
> Mary Ellen wrote:
>
> >My darling Jelly, AKC Ch. Jelly Tight, celebrated her sixth birthday on 
> >the 16th of this month.  Ten days later she died a horrible death.  I 
> >am still in shock over this but want to alert you all to what happened,
as 
> >it can happen again.
> >
>   Jelly was living in the lap of luxury with a friend in Savannah.  She
had 
> a large fenced-in yard in a gated community that had a lawn maintenance
service.  
> On Monday the service treated all the lawns with zinc phosphide pellets
to kill moles.  They failed to notify the homeowners.  For years, they
would come in and do their job and be gone leaving behind beautiful,
well-cared for lawns.  
>
> The next day Jelly was playing and digging in the yard and that night she 
> was having seizures.  She received emergency treatment in Savannah and 
> then was sent to an internal medicine specialist in Charleston on
Wednesday.  I went and met them at the clinic but was not allowed to see
Jelly as she was hooked up to an IV. It was felt that she would get too
excited if she saw me.  She was going to stay for a few days and I 
> planned to visit her when she was stable.
>
> That night Jelly died.  Her liver was destroyed by the poison.  The lawn
service owner is accepting responsibility and is paying the vet bills.  He
is a dog lover and would give anything to get Jelly back.  But he can't
bring her back.  He is changing his business practices so that is some
consolation.  Hopefully this kind of tragedy won't happen in that community
again.
> (Peggy adds:  or anywhere else!)
>
> Jelly had been here for a two week visit recently and I have those
memories to hang on to.  Such a happy, loving little girl.  She will be
missed by many.  
>
> I know that many dogs live lovely communities.  I warn people about using
pesticides in my puppy packets.  I will now be sure to caution new dog
owners about the possibility of lawn services using dangerous chemicals
without notifying the homeowner.  These chemicals are used on 
> common grounds and golf courses where dogs may go for walks.  Apparently
it doesn't take a lot of this poison to kill a dog.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Msg: #6 in digest
> From: "Mo Murkland" <murk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: "Runts"
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 19:44:25 -0500
>
> Joni,
>   The runt of my 2nd litter and a sick one at that ended up 95 pounds and
my 
> 1st Champion! Mo
>
>
> > Back in the day when i was growing up, Mom & Dad use to say the runts
of 
> > the litter was the best puppy! Now we wre talking about mixed breed 
> > puppies, when i was growing up with the family! But ya know, i
understand 
> > now why that came about  from my ole folks. The little runt even in 
> > Purebred dogs( and mixed breeds) has to make up for everything, so he
has 
> > to be smarter, faster and fiester in order to survive his littermates,
and 
> > not constantly get bullied and it is so cute cause these lil guys are
very 
> > clever at a very young age  and you just can see it. and it is like
your 
> > heart can't help but go out for these lil guys! Joni
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Msg: #7 in digest
> From: Wasatchgld@xxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 21:03:37 EDT
> Subject: Re: [Germanshepherds4Show] unnecessary tragedy...and a w
>
>  
> I just found a website today that has information on non-toxic pest 
control.
> I haven't looked into it much, yet, but I downloaded the free book.   It
looks
> interesting.
>  
> _http://www.thebestcontrol.com/_ (http://www.thebestcontrol.com/) 
>  
> Janice
>  
>  
> In a message dated 4/28/2006 6:22:49 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time,  
> pmick@xxxxxxxxx writes:
> Feel  free to crosspost...permission has been given.
> This is a warning about  pesticides and poisons, especially for those of 
> you who utilize lawn care  services.
> My friend's dog, Jelly, was a real love...  don't let this  happen to 
> you....and please, crosspost this anywhere you  can...
> Peggy
>
> Mary Ellen wrote:
>
> >My darling Jelly, AKC Ch.  Jelly Tight, celebrated her sixth birthday on 
> >the 16th of this  month.  Ten days later she died a horrible death.  I 
> >am  still in shock over this but want to alert you all to what happened,
as  
> >it can happen again.
> >
> Jelly was living in the lap of  luxury with a friend in Savannah.  She
had 
> a large fenced-in yard in  a gated community that had a lawn maintenance 
> service.  
> On Monday the  service treated all the lawns with zinc phosphide pellets
to 
> kill  moles. 
>
>
>  
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Msg: #8 in digest
> From: Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 21:11:10 EDT
> Subject: Wow, nice fine!
>
> These were the folks in Chester County PA....
>  
>  
>
***************************************************************************
>  
> Kennel keepers guilty on all counts in Chester County cruelty  case
> By ANDREW TANGEL
> The News Journal
>
>
http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060428/NEWS/60428
> 015
>
> 04/28/2006
>
> The caretakers of more than 300 dogs,  cats and birds seized by
> animal-control officers earlier this year  have been found guilty on all
> counts by an Oxford, Pa.,  judge.
>
> In a ruling released today, Magisterial District Judge  Harry W. Farmer
Jr.
> ordered about $300,000 in fines for Michael Wolf,  Margaret Hills and
Gordon
> Trottier, and prohibited the three from  owning or caring for animals for
> years.
>
> The judge did  not order jail time, which prosecutors had requested, but
did
> award  custody of more than 330 animals -- mostly dogs, but also cats and
> birds -- to the Chester County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty  to
> Animals.
>
> See complete coverage in Saturday's News  Journal and at
> www.delawareonline.com.
>
>
>
>
> Kathy
> three generations of Dual Titled Champions  live here!
>
> visit _Pine Hill German Shepherd  Dogs_ 
> (http://www.geocities.com/pinehillgsds/)  
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Msg: #9 in digest
> From: Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 21:18:54 EDT
> Subject: More on the $300,000 fine
>
>  
> From the article: 
> "Wolf, known on the professional dog show circuit, faces 337 counts of
animal 
>  cruelty, as well 200 tickets for not having dogs licensed and 100 more
for  
> failing to inoculate the dogs against rabies. He's also accused of
operating a 
>  kennel without a license and of making false statements." 
>
> Kathy
> three generations of Dual Titled Champions  live here!
>
> visit _Pine Hill German Shepherd  Dogs_ 
> (http://www.geocities.com/pinehillgsds/)  
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Msg: #10 in digest
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 21:10:04 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Kris Kudel <vomkristallaugen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: More on the $300,000 fine
>
> =====================
> From: Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx
> Date: Fri Apr 28 20:18:54 CDT 2006
> To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] More on the $300,000 fine
>
>  
> From the article: 
> "Wolf, known on the professional dog show circuit, faces 337 counts of
animal 
>  cruelty, as well 200 tickets for not having dogs licensed and 100 more
for  
> failing to inoculate the dogs against rabies. He's also accused of
operating a 
>  kennel without a license and of making false statements." 
>
> Kathy
> three generations of Dual Titled Champions  live here!
>
> visit _Pine Hill German Shepherd  Dogs_ 
> (http://www.geocities.com/pinehillgsds/)  
>
>
> Makes ya wonder what goes through some of these peoples heads. ???
>   
>
> Kris Kudel
> Kamelot
> Shepherds      Visit http://mysite.verizon.net/krisbob1/
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Msg: #11 in digest
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 22:55:07 -0400
> From: Peggy <pmick@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: details of court decision - Chester County, PA
>
> >     * Michael Wolf (lead defendant) - Guilty of 337 counts of Cruelty
> >       to animals, plus Guilty on other counts: his total fines &
> >       costs: $118,357.50;
> >
> >     * Margaret Hills - Guilty of 269 counts of Cruelty to animals: her
> >       total fines & costs: $80,819.50;
> >
> >     * Gordon Trottier - Guilty of 65 counts of Cruelty to animals,
> >       plus Guilty on other counts: his total fines & costs: $25,438.00.
> >
> >     * PLUS Hills ORDERED to pay 80% & Trottier ORDERED to pay 20% of
> >       the costs of care & treatment of the animals which, as of this
> >       spring. is approximately $ 300,000.00.
> >
> >     * PLUS: ALL animals are to be FORFEITED to the SPCA
> >
> >     * PLUS Wolf  83 years, Hills  66 years, Trottier 16 years - years
> >       for which each of them are PROHIBITED from owning, possessing or
> >       controlling any animals - in effect a lifetime ban.
> >
> > Only item left out requested was "jail time".
> >
> > NOTE: Defendants have 30 days to file an appeal, & since this will not 
> > only put all of them "out of business", but possibly into personal 
> > bankruptcy, an appeal is likely, (Legal System!!!!!!!!!).
> >
> > Animals can not be adopted out until ALL appeals have been exhausted.
> >
> >  
> >
> >
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Msg: #12 in digest
> From: EJDegen@xxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 23:32:49 EDT
> Subject: crates and puppies
>
>  
>  
> My Dallas/Cassie puppies were first in a big wire crate together at  2-3 
> weeks old.  I started out putting them in there just to get them out  to
a "new 
> location".  We moved on from there and I crated them  together and then
in pairs 
> off and on throughout the day for weeks.  By the  time they were 8 weeks
old, 
> I would rotate where they slept between my kids'  rooms, the laundry
room, 
> and my room.  I also took individual puppies (from  2 weeks up) with me
when I 
> was running errands, so they were all  VERY used to riding in the car. 
They 
> had ALL slept alone, eaten  alone, been on leash, been in crates in the
car, 
> (oh, yes, and herded ducks, too  :-) ) etc., numerous times before they
went to 
> their new homes.
>  
> Julie Degen
>  
>  
> In a message dated 4/28/2006 4:41:03 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> Msg: #5  in digest
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 12:31:13 -0400
> From: Barbara Galasso  <uwish@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Crate training
>
> Hey everyone:   I wanted to know when (for those of you who use it), 
> first start to crate  your puppies?  I'm talking about for them to sleep 
> overnight in  it.  As I recall, I used to start my puppies sleeping in 
> their crates  at 8 weeks.  It was a very rare occasion if they soiled 
> their  crate.  They went from an indoor run to their own crate.  That's  
> the only time they were ever in a crate unless they were going to a dog  
> show.  Thanks,  Barbara
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Julie  Degen
> ejdegen@xxxxxxx
> www.caissonkennels.com
>
> Dogs are not our  whole life, but they make our lives whole. -Roger  Caras
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> End of showgsd-l Digest V3 #1168
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>



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