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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:41 PM Original message |
"Hate not Heritage" - Why a dog breeder just lost our business. |
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SunDrop23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. I grew up in the South and still live here and agree 100% |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. I spent my high school years in the south and disagree somewhat |
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SunDrop23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
51. Truth from the initial post |
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SeaBob (447 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Confederate flag |
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beltanefauve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good for you! |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. What I find most amusing about people who fly the confederate flag |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
47. Snap! n/t |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
64. It's because symbols like flags are |
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GrumpyGreg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. You should have taken one of the puppies just to get it out of there. |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. And give them $600? |
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GrumpyGreg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I was kidding --I don't blame you for not doing business |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Ben, most top breeders would not have a website to begin with |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. not so sure there |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 03:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Is there a Dachshund Association? |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. ? in germany? |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Try a Doxie rescue site too. Petfinder may work. But go to a Doxie |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. I don't agree |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Established veterinarians can be a good source of recommendations too. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Poor little weenies. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. Did they sell cute little white sheets and pointy cap accessories? |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. I don't know where you live, Ben, but... |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. That's a good suggestion... |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. I live in GA and I thank you. I don't understand what is wrong with |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
62. african-american |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. I don't like it either. You can tell in my post I used Black too. |
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_testify_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. Slightly off topic, but why not adopt a puppy from a local shelter? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Hell just drive down the street. There is a lonely thirsty hungry critter |
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_testify_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. True enough. |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. As someone who has had dachshunds all her life, I recommend this group |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. To clarify ... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Just a slight correction.. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Battlefields ... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Absolutely....Displayed for the purposes of history, study, etc. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. i agree. my father was defending those showing cofederate flag |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. I must be extremely dense, because I never thought of it in the |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. you are welcome. i live in texas now. after election 2004 the |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. Aside from the symbolism, it's an IDIOTIC business decision on their part |
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Rufus T. Firefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. Well, your dachshund is a German breed... |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I'm Half German |
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Rufus T. Firefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. I'm part German. Jewish German. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
53. Me, too |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. To underscore your "not heritage" part, if it was rectangular, it's |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
32. You are absolutely right |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Some Arkansans did |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
34. get a little dog from the local shelter. |
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mr_hat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
36. Maybe it was just to symbolize the weener dog's rebel spirit. |
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PublicRadioVet (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. I used to think the Stars 'n Bars were harmless... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
39. You could always adopt a rescued dachshund. No politics involved |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. All the doxie rescues demand a fenced yard... |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. had the same problem when i tried to rescue a terrier. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
55. Yeah, rescue groups can be a bitch |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 03:40 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Yeah I got my last Standard Poodle |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
61. But the dachshund could still have some nazi heritage |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
65. two rescued yorkies here |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
42. Go to YahooGroups.com and search for Dachshund |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. K&R #5 - Excellent. Why did it take so long to get R#5? n/t |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. My wife didn't think anybody would notice this posting at all! |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
46. Southern heritae should be celebrated......... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
48. Ben -- Did you let the breeder's know your reason? |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Plan to. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
54. I stand-up against all flag NAZIs |
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kdpeters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
56. It's not only racist; it's treasonous!! |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
57. I don't understand businesses |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
59. I hope you told them exactly how you felt. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
60. *sigh* there are reasons why this issue is controversial |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
63. I hope you contacted them and let them know this. |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
67. Deal breaker for me, too |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
68. Would this be affiliated with Ben George DVM in Alabama, he is |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
69. Thank you!!! nt |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
70. And here is the reply I got from the breeder... |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. How predictable!!! |
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