Unfortunately, I do not think 3 years straight at Purina Farms is the "not too distant future". I have a veteran dog I would love to show, but it is not worth the hassle and stress to have him in a crate for a 3 day 10+ hour drive one way and I certainly can't and won't fly him. Kay Springer www.showboatgsd.com Home of Multi BISS &f Multi Group Winning DAE GCh. Rohan's Reward ROM TC, CGC, HT RE, CDX GSDCA Health Award of Merit "Strider" 80 BOBs #5 & #6 GSD 2009- 2008 Eukanuba BOB 2009 Eukanuba BOS On Sep 14, 2014, at 3:22 PM, Morton Goldfarb (Redacted sender "janandmort@xxxxxxx " for DMARC) wrote: > So hopefully the geographical scene will become equal in the not to > distant future! ============================================================================ 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/ ============================================================================