In a message dated 3/8/12 5:04:33 PM Pacific Standard Time, blackhawkfarms214@xxxxxxxxx writes: Of course the rumor mill is busy, but from a very good source over there watching the "goings ons" reports... *"Rumour already is that the GSD will have it's breed win pulled, makes me ashamed to be British/Scottish born for the way they The Kennel Club are pandering to Gemima Harrison and her cohorts, to paraphrase Winston Churchill "This is serving up your enemy to the crocodile in hopes he will eat you last."* I would assume that in the future, none of those breeds will enter the show. That is why major events after years of success end up with no interest. You do need to consider who enters, and find a way to make it reasonable to do so. As Peggy told me, it does not affect me. But, it might in the future if the AKC bows to the same pressure. Thankfully we have Stormy. Evan Ginsburg Asgard German Shepherds http://www.asgardgsd.com/ Where Type Movement and Temperament come together ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2011. 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/ ============================================================================