its a shame is it? So why are pups from show homes worth more?why should someone get more income from their pups just because they are show pups?
Why does everyone miss the fact that 27 out of 32 pups were SOLD before weaning plus the four kept back by the four of ourselves?Sonny pups sell...
ALL bar one , well two if you count the puppy that hasnt sold are going to working homes, it seems to have got lost that these pups were ALL sold before they are old enough to leave their dams
And all 4 of us have kept a pup each, and all the bitches owners have been out in the field with Sonny...
so far every bitch brought to him has been a working bitch and as you know thats all I am interested in really anyway, but if a pet bitch was brought to him, hand on heart, I'd take their money , why because you should try being a roofer in this financial climate and weather
5 weeks ago I had a litter of pups by Sonny all were sold before they were a week old then one pulled but she was easily found another home, in the previous 2 weeks 3 other bitches around the country gave birth to pups by Sonny giving a total of 32 pups ALL of these bar one little black bitch...
sI have no problems with fine skin etc simply not always the case my whippets have no more scars than my lurcher, btw there appears to be more short coated lurchers nowadays than long coated.
And i have in the past put pics up of mine working in the snow with no problems whatsoever
oops sorry dont know what I have done there
yes sonny was returned because at the time he only had 1 but it appeared a few weeks later :thumbsup: but he would still never win a show infact Debs has seen him up close and I am sure she would agree with me
of course theres nothing wrong with choosing not to work your whippets, but how can judges with no experience know the dog is fit for function?I suppose the nearest analogy is would you let your GP carry out brain surgery?Why not he does after all have some knowledge
oh Jinny you are always...
yes he was bred for show , but he was a show REJECT, he is also not quite as intelligent as most working strains,he would get chucked out with the rubbish, here is a challange if the KC has it right then the standard must be correct, therefore a show CH is better put together for function than...
seem to miss most of the negative stuff, try posting about catching anything intentionally then quicky put a helmet on, K9 is famous for the bitchiness dished out
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