Re: Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy)

2004-02-11 Thread Jim Campbell
That pretty much is dependent on your proximity to a nuclear power plant. http://www.sunwayco.com/patchblinky.jpg - Jim Erika L Walker-Arnold wrote: >well, as long as they had four feet and a tail that wagged! :D > >Cheers, >Erika >-- > >

RE: Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy)

2004-02-11 Thread Erika L Walker-Arnold
well, as long as they had four feet and a tail that wagged! :D Cheers, Erika -- -Original Message- From: Philip Arnold > You can answer for me anytime! /me wonders what would happen if Erika met Boy-Toy and he says "do you think Beth

RE: Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy)

2004-02-11 Thread Candace Cottrell
LOL... I knew that'd get a rise out of you... I copiously wiggle her velvet ears. Her ears are so soft. And she talks too... Candace K. Cottrell, Web Developer The Children's Medical Center One Children's Plaza Dayton, OH 45404 937-641-4293 http://www.childrensdayton.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy)

2004-02-11 Thread Philip Arnold
> You can answer for me anytime! /me wonders what would happen if Erika met Boy-Toy and he says "do you think Beth would marry me and have loads of children" [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy)

2004-02-11 Thread Angel Stewart
YESH! copious earlobe wiggling and nuzzling will avoid behavioural problems in the future even though you buy from a pet store :) *wiggles her earlobes* -Gel -Original Message- From: Candace Cottrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] This is interesting. I had absolutely no idea that it was

Re: Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy)

2004-02-11 Thread BethF
You can answer for me anytime!   - Original Message -   From: Erika L Walker-Arnold   To: CF-Community   Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 6:47 AM   Subject: Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy)   not answering for Beth (just happen to be replying to this question is   all

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread BethF
What email?   - Original Message -   From: Erika L Walker-Arnold   To: CF-Community   Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 9:56 AM   Subject: RE: Newest Puppy   did anyone read my email? Or am I just a ghost on this list again?   -Original Message-   From: Robyn Follen

RE: Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy)

2004-02-11 Thread Candace Cottrell
Robyn -Original Message- From: Erika L Walker-Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 10:47 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy) not answering for Beth (just happen to be replying to this question is all ...), giving my two cent

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Jerry Johnson
You asked why people might have missed the message. I was just throwing an idea out there. Listen always to the list master. Jerry Johnson >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/11/04 02:06PM >>> I followed directions from the listmaster Mikey D who asked that people change their subject lines when the discus

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Kevin Graeme
> did anyone read my email? Or am I just a ghost on this list again? I saw it, but I saw it was from a ghost and that scared me so I followed Mickey's advice and didn't talk to it. :-P (Really, I have nothing to contribute to the puppy mill discussion. Other than to say I don't think hobby farm

RE: Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy)

2004-02-11 Thread Robyn Follen
o:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 10:47 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy) not answering for Beth (just happen to be replying to this question is all ...), giving my two cents worth from my experience, Animal adoption is a close cause to my h

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Erika L Walker-Arnold
ha  ha  ha   :P Cheers, Erika -- -Original Message- From: Philip Arnold > It seems to have come through OK. So most people just ignore Erika then [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Sett

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Jim Campbell
> > If you think about the work involved in breeding, it's almost unimaginable that somebody would be in it purely for profit > > When you have a pregnant bitch, there's a LOT of work to get her safely to birth - somebody just out for money would not want to sit up all night making sure that sh

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Erika L Walker-Arnold
I followed directions from the listmaster Mikey D who asked that people change their subject lines when the discussion changes and I though that since we were talking about breeding versus congratulating Bill on his puppy, that it was apropo ... however, I will never do it again. :D Cheers, Erik

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Philip Arnold
> It seems to have come through OK. So most people just ignore Erika then [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Jerry Johnson
Yes, but you changed the subject line, so it fell out of the reply stream. Jerry Johnson >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/11/04 01:56PM >>> did anyone read my email? Or am I just a ghost on this list again? -Original Message- From: Robyn Follen Thanks Larry and Doug!  I figure if people invest

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Lyons, Larry
It seems to have come through OK. larry -Original Message- From: Erika L Walker-Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 1:57 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Newest Puppy did anyone read my email? Or am I just a ghost on this list again? -Original

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Philip Arnold
> They don't always lose money - Breeders are in it for profit, > but many are in it to produce show animals - Show animals > will never compete if they are unhealthy, have bad genetic > traits, or are mis-treated. If you think about the work involved in breeding, it's almost unimaginable that

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Erika L Walker-Arnold
did anyone read my email? Or am I just a ghost on this list again? -Original Message- From: Robyn Follen Thanks Larry and Doug!  I figure if people invest so much time and energy AND money raising dogs/cats/ferrets/whatever other lovely animal, they might as well get some money back for

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Lyons, Larry
7;t really profitting that much. Robyn -Original Message- From: Doug White Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 11:51 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Newest Puppy They don't always lose money - Breeders are in it for profit, but many are in it to produce show animals - Show animals will n

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread BethF
A good breeder does not breed for profit.  Some of my closest friends breed.   - Original Message -   From: Doug White   To: CF-Community   Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 7:51 AM   Subject: Re: Newest Puppy   They don't always lose money - Breeders are in it for profit, but

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread BethF
  Subject: RE: Newest Puppy   Just curious:  If good breeders are always taking a loss on their litters,   how does a good breeder stay in business?   -Robyn   -Original Message-   From: BethF   Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 5:09 PM   To: CF-Community   Subject: Re: Newest Puppy   My

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Robyn Follen
tting that much. Robyn -Original Message- From: Doug White Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 11:51 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Newest Puppy They don't always lose money - Breeders are in it for profit, but many are in it to produce show animals - Show animals will never compete i

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Doug White
 Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 8:54 AM   Subject: RE: Newest Puppy   Just curious:  If good breeders are always taking a loss on their litters,   how does a good breeder stay in business?   -Robyn   -Original Message-   From: BethF   Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 5:09 PM   T

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Erika L Walker-Arnold
Congratulation Bill on your newest addition. I wish you the best with him/her ... he/she looks adorable!!! You should get involved with your local adoption group: http://www.chihuahua-rescue.com/postit/adoptintro.htm http://www.fiu.edu/~dsanch11/chi/rescue.html <-- many Florida based ones listed

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Lyons, Larry
large breeders. Generally the small breeders are not in it for the money, but rather for the love of the animals. larry -Original Message- From: Robyn Follen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 9:54 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Newest Puppy Just curious:  If good bre

Responsible Breeding (was RE: Newest Puppy)

2004-02-11 Thread Erika L Walker-Arnold
Turner. Eight to ten million dogs and cats entered U.S. shelters last year. A little more than half of them were euthanized." Cheers, Erika -- -Original Message- From: Robyn Follen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 11

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-11 Thread Robyn Follen
Just curious:  If good breeders are always taking a loss on their litters, how does a good breeder stay in business? -Robyn -Original Message- From: BethF Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 5:09 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Newest Puppy My opinions are based on facts, of course

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread BethF
: Bill Wheatley   To: CF-Community   Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 12:41 PM   Subject: RE: Newest Puppy   ok must not have read... let me retry   "but I also called the breeder where the puppy came from"   They gave me the information for the breeder so I could contact them and   speak w

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Wheatley
801 W. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL  33442 V: (954) 360-9022 ext. 159 F: (954) 360-9095 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W:   www.ediets.com -Original Message- From: Angel Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 4:32 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Newest Puppy

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Wheatley
954) 360-9022 ext. 159 F: (954) 360-9095 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W:   www.ediets.com -Original Message- From: BethF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 4:34 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Newest Puppy Thats not what I meant - pet stores GET THEIR PUPPIES FROM PUPPY M

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Jim Campbell
From: Bill Wheatley >  To: CF-Community >  Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 12:13 PM >  Subject: RE: Newest Puppy > > >  They are down the street from my house they have a store front. And if a >  store that sells puppies is what a puppy mill is then i'd be suprised. I >

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Wheatley
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W:   www.ediets.com -Original Message- From: John Stanley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 3:26 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Newest Puppy as a sidenote, wouldnt it be great if the act of selling a dog or cat from a store wouldnt be allowed, and

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Angel Stewart
You...called the breeder of the puppy you bought? -Gel -Original Message- From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I had talked to her for a couple years since i lived right next to her, and kimber my ex gave her the seal of approval since she hates "puppy mill" animals too. But

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread BethF
Thats not what I meant - pet stores GET THEIR PUPPIES FROM PUPPY MILLS.   - Original Message -   From: Bill Wheatley   To: CF-Community   Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 12:13 PM   Subject: RE: Newest Puppy   They are down the street from my house they have a store front. And if a

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Wheatley
ginal Message- From: BethF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 3:24 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Newest Puppy Because good breeders only have one breed of puppy available.  All pet store puppies come from mills because good breeders won't allow their dogs to go to p

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Wheatley
Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL  33442 V: (954) 360-9022 ext. 159 F: (954) 360-9095 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W:   www.ediets.com -Original Message- From: Angel Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 2:44 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Newest Puppy The websit

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread John Stanley
as a sidenote, wouldnt it be great if the act of selling a dog or cat from a store wouldnt be allowed, and all pets had to be purchased from a licensed shelter, or animal welfare agency? [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread BethF
Bill Wheatley   To: CF-Community   Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 9:49 AM   Subject: RE: Newest Puppy   It was a store with an owner i liked who got the dog from a place in FL   why do you think it was a puppy mill? Even if it was at least she has a   better life now then her parents would hav

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Harkins, Patrick
very cute! -Original Message- From: Bill Wheatley Me and Nikki got her saturday http://www.preciouspuppies.net/puppies_detail.php?PuppyID=792 and her name is Gizmo. Tell me she doesn't look like a little gremlin Outbound email scanned for virus'. [Todays Threads] [This Message] [

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Doug White
before you Retire or Expire!   - Original Message -   From: Angel Stewart   To: CF-Community   Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 1:43 PM   Subject: RE: Newest Puppy   The website...is a 'puppy farm. '   So sending the link sort of implied you ordered the puppy via the   websit

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2004-02-10 Thread Angel Stewart
The website...is a 'puppy farm. ' So sending the link sort of implied you ordered the puppy via the website. -Gel --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.559 / Virus Database: 351 - Release Date: 1/7/2004 [Todays Thread

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Wheatley
Message- From: Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 2:00 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Newest Puppy mine's bigger than yours. :P Seriously though, very very cute.  I'm glad he/she(sorry just glanced) has a good home; I always say my

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC)
mine's bigger than yours. :P Seriously though, very very cute.  I'm glad he/she(sorry just glanced) has a good home; I always say my pets have won the "pet lotto", yours has just got the ol' 6 of 6er. Matthew -Original Message- From: Bill Wheatley To: CF-Community Sent: 2/10/04 11:37 AM

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Wheatley
ED] W:   www.ediets.com -Original Message- From: Ben Densmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 1:11 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Newest Puppy That is a very cute dog. Mine would eat that as a snack.  ;-) -Original Message- From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Wheatley
BethF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 12:47 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Newest Puppy she is adorable really really cute but i wish you wouldnt' buy from puppymills..   - Original Message -   From: Bill Wheatley   To: CF-Community   Sent: Tuesday, F

RE: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread Ben Densmore
That is a very cute dog. Mine would eat that as a snack.  ;-) -Original Message- From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 12:38 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Newest Puppy Me and Nikki got her saturday http://www.preciouspuppies.net/puppies_detail.php

Re: Newest Puppy

2004-02-10 Thread BethF
she is adorable really really cute but i wish you wouldnt' buy from puppymills..   - Original Message -   From: Bill Wheatley   To: CF-Community   Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 8:37 AM   Subject: Newest Puppy   Me and Nikki got her saturday   http://www.preciouspuppies.net/pupp