Christa, you handled yourself very well...I've got an 7 month old F1 and I've heard that one many times..I usually ask them to name me one breed of dog that wasn't "Designer" bred for whatever reason....That usually quiets them down..lol
Enjoy Shaggy.... Doo Dad --- In [email protected], "lovetoorun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So, I'm at puppy school Monday night with Shaggy (see pictures), my 16 > week old F1B doodle. I was standing waiting for the class to start and > this woman comes over to me and says, "What kind of dog is he?" I > said, "He's a labradoodle." She says, "Oh! I've heard of those dogs, > you know, I just don't understand why people pay so much for those > dogs, they are not even a real breed." (I am sitting here thinking, am > I not standing here with my doodle? Is she insane? How dare she!) So > ever the polite person, I said, "Well, you know, for me, both my son > and I are allergic to dogs, and originally the dogs were bred in > Australia to be guide and working dogs for people who have allergies. > Both my son and I are allergic. As for the price, I gladly paid the > money to finally have a dog as we are huge dog lovers, that does not > bother our allergies, and has such delightful qualities of each > breed!" She just said, "Oh, I can see what you mean." I mean, how > rude! I think I handled myself well. Snobby lady. Thought you guys > might enjoy my funny story! > > Christa > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/labradoodles/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
