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Date Posted: Wed, Sep 12, 01:59:27pm CST
Author: Mikerich4
Author Host/IP: ca208-ch03-bl09.il-chicago0.sa.earthlink.net / 207.69.137.42
Subject: Re: line bred from the get go!
In reply to: Rex Bowers 's message, "line bred from the get go!" on Tue, Sep 11, 07:31:06pm CST

> to expand on what earlier posted; Sam's Double
>grandmother was mate to Ranger, my Doe Valley Queen
>was mate to Noah Leggetts Blondie, both out of CV
>Jezebel sired Treiver. Sam was double grandson
>ofJefferson Elrod, mate to Jezebel and Nimrod.Noah
>Leggett brought "Big John" back from Mo. in 72 and
>this was added in, which was cousin to Richard's
>Nugget.So all these dogs were close bred , way back T
>Byrd's Donna and Vernon Leggetts Rusty were both mates
>to Sam. Tommy Bred Donna to Tigger and I got Cricket,
>sire ot Tiffany. Tigger and Tiffany were close
>related. Trudy was intense Nimrod bred, used her as
>out cross as she was not related in three gen. All
>these dogs are "Kissin Couzins"!
> Midwest dogs bred same way, Little Lep, Hammer ,
>Shiner, all over papers.
> Mike Craword said a man ask him which was best,
>Eastern or Midwest. Mike told him "cross them, and get
>dogs better than either!" That's what we did by late
>80's, ten more line breeding. While a few new genes
>have came in, this breed is still mostly based on
>about two dozen dogs, that were linebred. If you have
>two real good dogs , half mates or closer; and alike
>in most traits BREED THEM!! I am not familiar with
>many of todays dogs but likely would see many of their
>ancestors in them, in their ability. Knowing the
>pedigree helps, buy know the dogs in the pedigree
>helps more.
> May this breed get better and better, is my sincere
>hopes. Rex



Rex, I know the other two guys that responded are breeding for bear dogs. Just wondering what kind of game your Leopards are bred for....Mike Richardson

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