Re: [pyrnet] Re: Bonbelle

[Steelmoment@aol.com]

In a message dated 4/20/01 5:11:11 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
lmweisser@home.com writes:


> Patience is what is needed when you have a "French Pyr" they will mature on
> their own time.
> Perhaps this is where the longevity comes in, maturing slowing rather than
> quickly.>>
>
> I guess that I'd say that patience is what is needed when you have a correct
> Pyr no matter where it comes from.  Out here, slow maturity is a given.  And
> while I think that slow maturity is connected to longevity sometimes, I sure
> don't think it's iron clad.
>
> Linda
>
> We have slow maturing on the east coast as well!   My one bitch matured at 
> 7!   My male is still coming into his own at 6!   Barb's Bo looks glorious 
> at 10!   None of the above looked to swift at 2 & 3 vbg!    But we love em 
> anyway!


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