In reading the stuff I found on it I think it mentioned that 20 or so dogs
were tagged as breeding stock. I think it was in the story on Hope, the gal
who eventually got her was worried that she'd be tagged as breeding stock &
she wouldn't be able to adopt her.
Diane Peter
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From: "jan" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 4:11 PM
Subject: Re: [FARMCOLLIE] Athena / was Went to the opthamologist today
> not all the dogs were neutered/spayed. Some were placed in breeding homes.
> Not many, granted, but Athena got to select the ones. Plus, before the
> arrest, her genepool was liberally shared with two other collie kennels
> she
> often traded dogs with - Van M i think was one and I forget the other.
> Individual dogs may have been removed from the genepool but the Valient
> collie genes were already well placed in other breeding programs.