Uhmmmmm! One of very few, you say? I am honored then and when you are a famous painter, it might be worth alot of money?!!! Priceless, as far as I am concerned, because it looks like my first Cavalier. Anne
Susan Cochran wrote: > Glad that you are enjoying the painting. It is one of a very few as I didn't > paint many cavalier paintings, maybe three total. I remember one that I did > of Randi Rosvoll and several of her cavaliers. And I remember making a wax > mold of a cavalier head for the COS to use to make gold or silver pins. I > made a larger mold for Susan Gavant as she wanted a big one in gold with > diamond eyes. It was a knockout--- because of the diamonds, they were > huge--- at least a carat each. Sad to say, I learned this week that Susan > died of cancer about a year ago. She never bred a litter, but owned quite a > few cavaliers (and rescued other breeds as well) and she was a real > character. She was loud, profane, hilariously funny, and extremely bright. > She loved dogs and took better care of her gang than most people did their > children. She usually had six or seven, all exquisitely groomed and in > beautiful condition. Most of the COS people would remember her. She showed > her blenheim, Fritter, in veteran's class for several years and would > upbraid the judge if Fritter lost. > > All the best, > Susan Cochran > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cavatibs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 9:05 PM > Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] vets > > > Yes, I realize that Susan. I came on the list a little late for the > > discussion. > > > > By the way, did you know that I purchased a painting you donated many > years ago > > to the COS auction of a Blenheim Cavalier. It looks so like my first > Cavalier > > - I just love it and I look at it every day and think of my first dog. > Thank > > you for donating it. > > > > Anne > > > > Susan Cochran wrote: > > > > > Dear Anne, > > > > > > As I stated when I asked the question in my earlier post, I was not > giving > > > my opinion on the desirability of the way things are done in the > Cavalier > > > world. I was pointing out the restriction to the gene pool. > > > > > > In further answer to your question, I have only had one ad in Royal > > > Spaniels. I can't remember exactly when this was, but I think that it > was in > > > the first year of the magazine's publication. At the time that I placed > that > > > ad, I would have sold unrestricted to a buyer who had called me from > that ad > > > if I had a good impression of them from our conversation. I've never > > > interrogated a buyer. I feel that if you talk to a person long enough > > > they'll tell you all you want to know about them. > > > > > > I would have used the same criteria on deciding whether to sell a pet > puppy > > > to the person. And, yes, I have turned down pet sales to homes that I > didn't > > > think were suitable. I turned one lady down today. She sounded very > nice, > > > but has a 4 month old baby. I don't sell puppies into homes with > children > > > under two years old as I feel that the mother's time and priorities are > > > already pretty full with a small child. The last thing she needed was to > be > > > housetraining a puppy in the winter while she has an infant in the > house. > > > > > > Again, I was not giving my opinion of whether or not to sell > unrestricted. I > > > was pointing out the effect on the gene pool. > > > > > > All the best, > > > Susan Cochran > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Cavatibs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 11:34 PM > > > Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] vets > > > > > > > May I ask you a similar question then, Susan. If someone saw your > > > > advertisement in Royal Spaniels and called you for a show quality > puppy, > > > > without any interrogation as to what type of home it would be for the > > > puppy or > > > > what the new owner would do with the puppy in terms of breeding the > pup > > > and > > > > selling the offspring, would you refuse to sell those people a puppy? > > > > Anne > > > > > > > > Susan Cochran wrote: > > > > > > > > > No, Laura, putting the person through the interrogation process that > > > puppy > > > > > buyers get is not allowed. The only information allowed is the > amount in > > > the > > > > > question. They saw the ad and asked to use your dog. Would you > refuse? > > > > > > > > > > All the best, > > > > > Susan Cochran > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Laura Trunk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 9:58 PM > > > > > Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] vets > > > > > > > > > > > > If a stranger called you, said that they had seen your ad in > Royal > > > > > > Spaniels, > > > > > > > and asked to use one of your studs, would you refuse? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Never--just to refuse. I would treat the person just like my > puppy > > > calls. > > > > > > I would ask about the bitch, want to see pictures and pedigree, > ask > > > about > > > > > > health, ask what the person was looking for and on and on. I > would > > > use > > > > > > common sense and answer honestly. If I felt my dog was not right > for > > > the > > > > > > bitch, I would say so. 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