I think you're right about that. If we had been into herding, I think that it would have been a job that Punky could have done all day, with little effort on her part. I can see her moving in my dreams. Penny ----- Original Message ----- From: Windwalkergsds@xxxxxx To: Ketchy@xxxxxxxxxx ; showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 6:49 PM Subject: Re: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Interpretations of the balanced dog In a message dated 1/1/2008 2:50:45 PM Mountain Standard Time, Ketchy@xxxxxxxxxx writes: "This is a sable, well pigmented and she is pleasing to look at. She is one of the most consistent movers all day. She is not extreme in angulation BUT IS BALANCED.. . ..........and that is why she was a consistent mover all day.....to me, balance is one of the most important things to consider and doesn't at all mean that the dog has to be lacking in angulation. When someone describes a dog as "balanced", that is a GOOD thing. Balance is harmony. Jamie ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================