AMEN Lyn! my logo for the last 6 yrs is "lookin good while working hard" lol Thats why the TC test that you are sr evaluator for is a tool that every show dog should pass, under you, that is :) damn well earned all my TCs!!! DM -----Original Message----- From: Lyn Chernak <cherlyngsd@xxxxxxxxx> To: sallyhayden5 <sallyhayden5@xxxxxxxxx>; Sara Minsk <ninemaplefarm@xxxxxx> Cc: The List <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sun, Dec 11, 2011 12:36 am Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Test performance To me, working your dog does not just involve physical conditioning, it involves the entire dog, mentally and physically. While conditioning the dog mentally you are tapping into temperament and character as well.� A GSD mind is a terrible thing to waste! Lyn Chernak � Lyn Chernak CherLyn Shepherds - Updated Nov 29,2011 http://www.cherlynshepherds.com Three Generations ~ GSDCA 13 Club ~ Membership �� CherLyn's Dixie, BH, CDX, RAE, TC, HIC, CGC ��Ulric vom Kriegerhaus, CD, RA, TC, CGC �� ________________________________ From: Sally Hayden <sallyhayden5@xxxxxxxxx> To: Sara Minsk <ninemaplefarm@xxxxxx> Cc: "ninemaplefarm@xxxxxx" <ninemaplefarm@xxxxxx>; The List <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, December 9, 2011 10:15 PM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Test performance I guess work is all in the eye of the beholder.� A show dogs work cups be to do well on the ring or be a pet. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 9, 2011, at 9:05 PM, Sara Minsk <ninemaplefarm@xxxxxx> wrote: > "Take this trouble for me: > Make sure my shepherd dog remains a working dog, for I have struggled all my life long for that aim ." -Max V Stephanitz > > "We then once more arrive at the conclusion: work is an indispensable necessity for the shepherd dog"- Max Stephanitz > > > Sara > On Dec 9, 2011, at 9:58 PM, Sara Minsk wrote: > >> Of course their conformation meets the standard because they are performing >> a function.....no? >> >> "Know what your work is and do it"- Max V Stephanitz >> >> Sara >> On Dec 9, 2011, at 9:52 PM, Sally Hayden wrote: >> >>> >>> Then all performance dogs should be. 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