Breedia Dog Forum
What a lot of scaremongering - here's the section from RR bred club's code of ethics http://www.rhodesianridgebacks.org/codeofethics.html I'm...
one trick is to gently turn a puppy over on it's back - the ears will fall into their natural set ( i.e position on the skull ) [IMG] - but of course...
Love ...Love... LOVE this ...thanks for sharing :lol:
...Hmm- I disagree ....it's much easier to hide unbalanced movement when moving the dogs in a 'flash and dash' way - but move the same dog more...
are the gene pools for both types big enough to support a spilt ? I do think that the way the GSD is being shown has contributed to the changes -...
The desire to create a breed that would clearly distinguish itself from the German and Belgian Shepherd dogs led to a color restriction in 1914....
....I really don't know why I'm bothering to reply but here goes - firstly you asked for pictorial proof that dogs I've bred are capable of doing...
define 'working abilities' .......
this is not true here's a link to a Dutch shepherd breeder whose dogs are shown http://www.wapini.eu/dutch-shepherd/our-dogs [IMG]
..but they are FCI recognised ( I've seen them judged at CAC level in France ) I've owned and bred BSD for over 25 years - dogs I've bred have...
...and in the present climate surely it behoves ALL breeders to put good temperament above anything else .... ..Smokey I could understand your point...
A word of caution - like the BSD, all Dutch Shepherds should be eye tested and hip scored before breeding - also ask about Epliepsy as this is fairly...
The Dutch and Belgian Shepherd dogs are basically the same and are sometimes interbred particularly Malinois x DS You may find this interesting :...
Yep - that's something I've been wondering for a while - just look at the difference in the angulation between the 1915 dog and all the present day...
...it's interesting to compare the original GSD to both the Germanic and English types being currently bred .. here's Hektor Von Schwaben - DOB...
...sigh.....no Rune I'm saying it is'nt a great example of a Malinois - it's proportions are all wrong - LOOK at how long that dogs back is and how...
..what function would that be then Sue ? - I strongly disagree that the other varieties of BSD are bred without function in mind - hence the...
Thanks Moobli - I've seen all 6 colour variations ( never seen liver ) and personally iIwould'nt call the 'blue' masking really blue but a dilute...
Sorry folks but no Malinois should look like a GSD - they are NOT the same breed and the two breeds should never be confused with each other - the...
Looks like a working bred Mally -they can be heavier than the show line ones -although that dog looks quite fine boned and has good head proportions...
