In a message dated 10/20/2005 10:07:45 P.M. Central Standard Time, EKOLAN1@xxxxxxx writes: They will never pass on there lack of conditioning genetically to their offspring. Thanks for these words of wisdom Fred.....a good one is a good one is a good one (I think I am starting to sound like Paul, oh dear) ....not everyone has the time for peak conditioning. Then there are the dogs so well conditioned as to hide faults.....but the trained eye should still be able to see, and critique them accordingly. Molly Trillia German Shepherds ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================