I don't think anyone intended to be mean-spirited with the "venting" thread. It CAN be
annoying when people who KNOW they are right INSIST on sharing their knowledge, that's
all...In my case, it was the person who saw me with my two Bernese and told me he was
sure the younger one was a Swissy (having recently shed her baby coat, she's
temporarily short-haired!).
Anne
with Maddie and Titan (who love to be admired good-will ambassadors)
In a message dated 6/5/2003 1:17:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
>
> I get alot of questions too about my lil puppy, and about the dogs I had
> here that were just visiting, and I never got angry or upset about the
> questions people would ask. Just remember back before you owned for first
> Berner, or before you really became interested in the breed. Remember you
> first sighting and wondering what that beautiful dog was. And remember that
> the "average" pet owner is the one asking these questions. And one other
> thing, remember the quote, there is no such thing as a stupid question. Be
> patient, and remember that was once you.
>
> Jenny Saville & Kozzie
> St. Paul, MN
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "marthah 25" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Berner l" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 10:10 PM
> Subject: stupid questions
>
>
> > I think it is presumptuous of us to assume the questions people ask us
> about
> > our dogs are stupid. Everyone can not be expected to know about BMDs. They
> > ask because the dogs are striking, and people are curious about them when
> > they see them. There are many things many of us do not know about, let's
> not
> > assume that people who don't know about BMDs are any less
> informed in
> > general than we are.
> >
> > Martha and Bogey
> >
> >
