EXCELLENT POST THANK YOU CHRISTINE. Kathy On 6/11/07, hckryhillgsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <hckryhillgsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > hckryhillgsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Steve and Christine Grainger > WWW.HICKORYHILLGSD.COM > > Just got off the phone with Peter Gaitor(sp) at in the AKC judges > department. I didn't name names, nor did I name the breed or club I was > associated with. First question I asked him was: "does the 4mos rule apply > to futurities" Answer: absolutely yes.So handlers, you can NOT handle for > a > judge then show to them at a futurity within the 4mos period.Judges you > should ask handlers to leave your ring if you know they have handled for > you during this time period. No guess work involved. > Next question: What is the feeling about judges promoting dogs in a public > forum? Answer: these lists are becoming a real pain. this is a gray area. > If someone would care to have it investigated we would look into it, but > >>>>> > ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================