[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Just Watched the Video
- From: "Robert Dir" <dir@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <LEWIEB@xxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 20:00:31 -0600
Lew,
This is not the video I received from Tish before I did the NW Fut/Mat last
years. Sandi
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From: <LEWIEB@xxxxxxx>
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Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 9:30 AM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Just Watched the Video
> I don't know what prompted the post I read on the List about the
Temperament
> Test Video but I decided to go watch the copy I was sent some time ago and
> WOW, what have we done? The last time I remember the video it was an
example of
> the GSDCA In Ring Temperament Test. What is now on the tape is much more
and
> I can see where it would be very confusing for the All Breed and/or new
judge.
> Here are my comments:
>
> 1. The title is GSDCA In Ring Temperament Test (Didn't we change the name
to
> Evaluation?) but there is much more on this video.
>
> 2. Video starts with lots of words about there being different ways to
test
> temperament then it shows parts of the TC Test including the umbrella
where
> one dog fails. Then it goes to the "Weird Stranger" part, shows Paul
stalking
> the dog, making noises, waving his arms, etc. Isn't this the action that
James
> White did at a show? Well guess what he saw it demonstrated on the GSDCA
> TTest Video.
>
> 3. Next we go to the Stand for Exam in Obedience, then to the gun test in
> SchH and another exercise of walking through the crowd at a SchH Trial.
>
> 4. Finally we get to the show ring but what is this? Fred Lanting
walking
> down the line petting the dogs, then Helen Gleason walking down the line
> petting dogs, next is Marion Lawrence probably at a national having the
dogs walk up
> to her and finally Carmen at an All breed show having the handler stand
still
> while he walks up to the dog from what looks like 20 feet or so. None of
the
> above is what we are now supposed to do when doing the evaluation.
>
> 5. Next is what is supposed to be an example of double handling but it is
a
> poor one, however, words state, "This is double handling do not judge
this."
>
> 6. FINALLY a little over half way through this 7 minute and 42 second
tape
> we get to an in ring evaluation showing Jack Newton, Joe LaRosa and myself
> approaching dogs at the National in Perry a few years back.
>
> 7. Now the video starts to wind down, we see German Shepherd Dogs looking
at
> sheep, doing SAR work, as a Police Dog, A Military Dog, a Guide Dog,
playing
> with other puppies and then doing SchH work?
>
> 8. The video closes with experts from the WDA Masters Trial in Perry and
I
> wonder just what does this have to do with an In Ring Evaluation?
>
> Time to take a close look at this video we are sending these judges.
Seems
> to me we are the ones causing confusion by including all this on a video
when
> all we want to demonstrate is the In Ring Evaluation.
>
> Lew
>
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