[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Another question on: Understanding the GSD Standard

  • From: "Stormy V. Hope" <stormy435@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Cathy <Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2015 10:46:29 -0800

But as a judge, aren’t you supposed to be looking at the dogs in the ring, not 
worrying about the next ring?  I’m never going to be a judge (or want to), but 
really curious.

Storm


> On Jan 8, 2015, at 10:41 AM, Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> I can't imagine an overshot dog in the Group ring.
>  
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> In a message dated 1/8/2015 1:37:36 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, 
> stormy435@xxxxxxxxx writes:
> I have another question and Chris’ example just reminded me ….
> 
> Judges out there: No dog is perfect, but if you were judging a group and one 
> dog was far closer to the standard that the others, almost perfect in your 
> eyes, BUT had an overshot jaw, what would you do?
> 
> Stormy Hope
> 
>> On Jan 8, 2015, at 10:30 AM, Chris S. Kimerer (Redacted sender 
>> "tanbarkgsd@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:tanbarkgsd@xxxxxxxxx>" for DMARC) 
>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>> 
>> D.D.
>> When you say you looked up the definition, are you referring to Webster 
>> Dictionary or AKC's definition?
>>  
>> My first reactive answer would be that undesirable would be less serious 
>> than a fault, so this is a very interesting point you are making.  After 
>> just reading the entire AKC Standard as published on it's website, I 
>> actually only see one reference for undesirable:
>>  
>> "An overshot jaw or a level bite is undesirable"
>>  
> 
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