Re: [pyrnet] Dew Claws

["Sonja Irving" <fuzzywoo@home.com>]

I've noticed that my female has the same sort of nail on her back foot as
well as the regularly formed double dew claws too.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robyn Allwright" <ziffanyrobyn@earthlink.net>
To: <pyrnet-l@pyrnet.org>
Sent: December 28, 2000 4:19 PM
Subject: Re: [pyrnet] Dew Claws


> >     While we're on the subject of dew claws, I'd like to ask everyone
> what they think about the following.  My oldest male Pyr {entirely
purebred
> :) } naturally has his front single dew claws and back double dews but on
> his back left foot (I think it is....maybe his right) he has an extra,
very
> small nail.  Not an extra third toe on the doubles, just a tiny extra nail
> on one of the double toes.  He also passes this on to about half of his
> offspring.  Any thoughts?>>
>
> Our youngest male has this type of dew claw on one of his hind feet.
About
> two years ago, at a show in Sarasota, FL, Whitney Coombs gave a talk on
the
> breed standard.  I asked him about this -- whether it was a fault, and he
> said it wasn't.  Seeing he helped put together the Illustrated Standard, I
> guess he should know <G>.
>
> --- Robyn Allwright
> --- ziffanyrobyn@earthlink.net
> --- Ziffany Great Pyrenees
>
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