In a message dated 12/27/2005 12:38:57 PM Central Standard Time, uwish@xxxxxxxxxx writes: 1) - Best moving male of all time, and best moving bitch of all time? Lance of Fran-Jo, Altana's Mystique 2) - Best typey male of all time, and best typey bitch of all time? Ch. Piper Hill's Polo ROM, Ch Amber's Rosie of Bracewood ROM 3) - Forget about what the tabulations say, who do YOU think was the best producing male of all time and the best producing bitch of all time? Haven't been around long enough 4) - Best Grand Victor and best Grand Victrix? Ch. Piper Hill's Polo ROM 5) - Favorite male of all time, favorite bitch of all time? Ch Bravo's Fly for Freedom, CGC, CD, TDI Ch BIS Tenacity v Kaleef 6) - Best judging you ever watched? (example: Ernie Loeb - National) Dunno yet :D I don't know the "Greats" yet 7) - What do you see as the three weaknesses in the breed today? lack of pigment, lack of breed type, temperament issues 8) - What do you see as the three best features in the breed today? Better representatives in movement, more emphasis on the working dog, cleaner rears 9) - Who would you like to see judge our futurities - breeders, AKC licensed judges, or handlers? Breeders 10)-You're a judge standing in the middle of the ring and (all things are equal on the two dogs you're considering for the points, temperament, secondary sex characteristics, mouth, teeth, ears, etc.). The only thing that separates the two dogs is one is a dog who looks like the standard calls for but NOT drop dead gorgeous, but is a magnificent mover. The other dog is drop dead gorgeous, and a decent mover. Which one do you choose? The ugly one. The sheep don't care what the dog looks like xD Let him be ugly, as long as he moves :D! - Jackie Marcato Shepherds Where it's about function, not flash ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================