Re: Anyone have a chihuahua?

blupencl_at_sbcglobal.net
Date: 03/19/05


Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 12:07:33 GMT

How naive of me. I didn't know what a breaking heart felt like back then. :\

"RaeMorrill" <RaeMorrill@aol.com> wrote in message
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> blupencl@sbcglobal.net wrote:
>> That can be a problem with Weimaraners - they think it is THEIR JOB to
>> decide who is a threat and who isn't - they think they are smarter than
>> we are (hell, they could be right).
>>
>> With Herschel, it was my own daughter. We never did find out what was up
>> with that, but after she started dating the boy she later married,
>> Herschel wouldn't let her in the door. I had to stay up until she came
>> home.
>>
>> He wasn't playing and he meant it. He loved Neil (the boyfriend) and when
>> Robin was in college and Neil would come by for a visit, Herschel was out
>> the door wagging like crazy, bringing "presents" (sticks) and just being
>> adorable.
>>
>> Once, Neil brought Robin home from the airport. His Jeep came over the
>> hill and down our driveway, parked in his usual place. Herschel busted
>> out the door wagging and barking ,when he suddenly stopped, crouched, and
>> growled. His eyes turned black and his hair stood on end. He heard her
>> voice. I know she was never mean to him. All we could ever decide is that
>> she "made me cry" by going to college (I was very sad) and he was mad
>> about it.
>>
>> She "loved him out of it" by reaching out and petting his head, and then
>> laying her cheek on top of his head (wow was that scary) but for a time,
>> we thought he had a brain tumor and we were going to have him put to
>> sleep. After that time, he no longer got to go to the car races or horse
>> shows, because the vet said he would always be a risk. I shudder to think
>> of the many, many Saturday nights we sat in the bleachers, surrounded by
>> kids from 2 years old on up.
>>
>> "Jeannie Wilson" <jwilson421@comcastspamkills.net> wrote in message
>> news:Xns961D48A756CD0jwilson421comcastnet@216.196.97.136...
>>
>>><blupencl@sbcglobal.net> wrote here for all to
>>>seenews:ZZr_d.23708$YD4.15322@newssvr12.news.prodigy.com:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Weimaraners make fantastic house dogs but they have had the
>>>>pee-waddin' bred out of them and sometimes they aren't healthy.
>>>
>>>Our old neighbor had a weimaraner. We were walking down the street with
>>>my
>>>dog on a leash and he got out of his yard and attacked my dog and bit me.
>>>Quite scary. He was "raised" to be a watch dog, though. My shephard,
>>>who
>>>is about as protective as they come _when you come into his yard_ but I
>>>cannot imagine him ever attacking someone for just walking down the
>>>street.
>>>He's too sweet for that.
>>
>>
>>
>
> I sure remember this thread on our AOL boards, Becky. It was "my heart is
> breaking."