Hi Linda, There was a motion made at the AGM to change the rule of a maximum of 10 selects on each side (male and female) and go back to making it the judge's decision how many selects he or she wanted to award (unlimited). The motion was passed and this will take effect starting with the 2015 national. Bob Stevenson > Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 13:24:46 -0400 > Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: GSD in Canada > From: lindabankhead44@xxxxxxxxx > To: trimblyn@xxxxxxxx > CC: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Bob; could you explain to us the new Canadian Select rules? I understand > it is no longer a flat 10 on each side; regardless of entry. Is it a > percentage? unlimited? less than 10? > On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Bob Stevenson <trimblyn@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > As many are aware there was a proposal sent to the CKC regarding a > > changeto our breed standard to remove the disqualification on white dogs. > > The GSDCCinformed the CKC that we would not be asking for any standard > > changes at thistime. Part two of this story played out the the CKC board > > meeting held September13th and 14th. A proposal was submitted to the board > > to have them recognize theWhite Swiss Shepherd Dog as a breed and put it on > > their Miscellaneous Breeds List. > > The GSDC of Canada opposed this recognition on the grounds that the WSSD > > hadthe same DNA structure as the GSD making both German Shepherd Dogs. I > > havejust received word that the CKC board turned the request down because > > the WSSDcould not be shown to have different DNA. > > At least for the time being things remain the same here, no breed standard > > change andno separation into two breeds. > > Bob Stevenson > > > > > > > > > ===========================================================================> > POST is Copyrighted 2014. 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. > > Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and > its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed > in any post. > > 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@xxxxxxxxxxx > > VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION: > http://showgsd.org/mail.html > NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ > =========================================================================== > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2014. 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. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. 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@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION: http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================