Exactly Jamie, Judging takes a tad longer when you see a good one but you feel the handler is covering C&G. You go on and try again--if it 'AINT " there you have to move on. Sandi ----- Original Message ----- From: <Windwalkergsds@xxxxxx> To: <cnnpmm2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 6:27 PM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Judging Coming & Going > In a message dated 12/8/2006 2:53:02 PM Mountain Standard Time, > cnnpmm2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: >> My question is... Given this behavior, how can a judge truly evaluate >> whether or not a dog is clean coming and going? Am I missing >> something here? > No...you're not missing a thing, Pauline. A judge simply CANNOT evaluate > clean coming and going in the manner you describe. The dog has to be > coming > dead-on to and away from the judge to be able to see them find their > center, > whether or not they are too wide, moving out or in at the elbows, etc. > That's why > you saw me make so many dogs repeat their down and back at the National. > Jamie > > > ============================================================================ > POST is Copyrighted 2006. 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 - URL temporarily deleted due to AOL issues > ============================================================================ > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2006. 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 - URL temporarily deleted due to AOL issues ============================================================================