... From: kay keziah <maplegrovefarm@...> Subject: Fw: clinic To: ESbreeders@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, May 7, 2009, 12:16 AM ... From: kay keziah...
Denton North Carolina. We are center of the state and 3 miles off HWY 64 between Asheboro and Lexington. ... From: lg <lar4444road@...> Subject: Re:...
I was in Oklahoma last week and..... HoooBOY I found me a dog. Little tri-colored Joe, out of Dalby's Laddie x Judi (Egertsen's Copper x Maggie) is an 8 week...
Someone off list just ran the COI computations on Joe (19.1) and Gemma (6.0) with potential pups being 12.1, a little lower than uncle/neice. Thanks for that...
I find COI totally irrelevant and/or an inaccurate method for basing ES breeding selectivity upon! As most of you know, I'm a pedigree nut. I've studied...
I bought the other one! This litter should be the most biddable born this year. amd the hips should be great! Judi is De's personal dog- De is in a wheelchair...
2.) Line-bred their dogs with extreme ... I agree, but it also often happens that the dogs that reside on a farm reside there because they are the best ones...
If anyone looks far enough back in any pedigree there's been linebreeding done on purpose. Granted, they may have only had two dogs either owned or available...
Yes the farm family dog must be a family dog and work well in it's place. With the decline of the small farm, the breed declined, but as people take up...
How do horse herds and wolf packs make it out in the wild? I know, l natural culling, but those herds still exist. How did all the different breeds of horse or...
Bill this is all I got from your reply: How do horse herds and wolf packs make it out in the wild? I know, l natural culling, but those herds still exist. How...
... This makes a lot of sense to me and is a bit eye opening. I have always been under the impression (I don't know if someone told me or if it is something I...
I'm no expert, but one idea is that some of the modern breeds have been selected for too few criteria. This is one reason I think it's very beneficial within...
When you have a polygenic trait like hip health or temperament, crossing different breeds or lines can result in some individuals being worse (in hips or...
... In race horses, linebreeding is often used, because the selection criteria require optimum health, such a program enjoys success. When the horse is...
 The dogs may soon be released for adoption and NESR needs our help!  http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2009/05/21/news/local/17-kapsa.txt  The AWFA...
Hi Peg, I agree that no numbers can do more than actual research into the dogs behind the two being considered for breeding. And not just the parents, but...
Mildred Shoemann bred dogs from her family line from the nineteen forties to the nineteen nineties. She linebred closely and selected for the type her family...
... From: kay keziah <maplegrovefarm@...> Subject: clinic To: EngShepClub@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 8:59 PM June 6,2009Â A Herding...
Trailer was bitten by one last year. You can ice it for the swelling. The vet probably won't do anything besides give antibiotics usless there is an alergic...
2 Benadryl for a full sized ES. They should prescribe antibiotics, plus some pain meds at the vets. If you have a problem with copperheads, you might want to...
York was pointing out the snake to us, barking and growling and then suddenly jumped back. I looked and saw the little snake head retreating. I noticed the...
Rebecca, Next bite??!!!?? I hope not. I believe York will be more cautious next time. (and husband has decided not to let feed sacks accumulate any more......
Two years ago we had 4 copperhead bites within 2 months. Three of the bites were taken by one dog. We had our first bite this year in May. If you have a...
Wow, where are you? This was the third copperhead I've seen on the place and we've been here a year. I saw one strike at my BC, but he wasn't as aggressive in...
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