My aunts husky would kill birds but used to leave them on the back door step!
Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -----Original Message----- From: "Tom Hargrave" <tharg...@hiwaay.net> Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 00:54:39 To: 'Mercedes Discussion List'<mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] the joy of the german shepherd I watched my Son's two Siberian Huskies while he spent a year in Okinawa. The male used to lay quietly by the small fish pond I have in the back yard then he'd jump & catch birds in mid-flight as they took off & down them in one gulp. I figured his catch rate was about 30% - fun to watch. Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com http://www.kegkits.com/JABF/ 256-656-1924 -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Gary Hurst Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2009 11:49 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List; Banned List Subject: [MBZ] the joy of the german shepherd the german spends most of her day enjoying the great outdoors in my large fenced area of weds. i slept between 8pm and 11pm and then got up to check email. i let the dogs out and about 20 minutes ago, invited them back in. the german proudly had what i guess to be a 3/4s dead baby possum in her mouth, ran into the house with it, and jumped into the kid's bed with it, depositing it there as the kid slept. ok, never in my life have i heard such blood curdling hysterical screams as i've just encountered. kids and dogs are just not always a winning combination i used to use my backyard all the time, but don't even go back there anymore as it is just the killing fields out there. i've never seen a beast with the sort of prey drive the german has. you'd think this might make for a good guard dog, but no such luck either. she simply LOVES all people. and HATES all other animals. i'm still not even remotely calm yet. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090518/99 a181db/attachment.html> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.557 / Virus Database: 270.12.11/2089 - Release Date: 4/30/2009 5:53 PM Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.557 / Virus Database: 270.12.11/2089 - Release Date: 4/30/2009 5:53 PM _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
