I doubt that he cares about the standard, and I'm sure many folks who own GSDs that look and act like GSDs don't care about it either...I get a kick out of folks who preach to "The Standard"...the standard is what ever is winning, or what ever the NEW trend is..A very well known breeder once told me that the Standard is like a moving target.....most people in this sport that breed and show dogs over a long period of time do it to WIN and /or to make a few dollars ( personal EGO is wrapped up in there too)...and there is nothing wrong with any of the three...but please lets try not to fool ourselves...I was born at night, but It wasn't LAST night....Ed Hill Paula Cooke <pcooke212@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Do you really believe that he has any idea of how many teeth the dog sho= uld have?? I seriously doubt that he has ever read our Standard, nor ha= s any regard for it. Just a gut feeling!! Paula, 314 days and counting -- Kathy's husband wrote: From: "Mike & Kathy Gray" Subject: Re: check this out!! Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2007 14:40:48 -0800 Paula, Maybe one with a couple extra molars. Mike Gray -----Original Message----- From: showgsd-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 1:02 PM To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: check this out!! I am even more curious as to what would constitute an unapproved female?= ?? Probably one without at least one ovary?? :-) =3D Isn't the human ego fascinating??? Paula, 314 days and counting _____________________________________________________________ Lose up to 20 lbs in one month with a new diet. Click here. http://thirdpartyoffers.netzero.net/TGL2221/fc/Ioyw6i4tK0SavRb12nG4uDspV= 798xPisspmIU6Ris6OdQ0cxuyUKo2/ ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================ ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================