[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Professional Handlers

  • From: Doris E <irrenhaus4@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: helen@xxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 09:30:47 -0700

Helen Franklin wrote:
>I often get my "topics of conversation" from email that I've received. 
>Something that was said will spark a thought worth sharing.  One I just
>received said..."a judge that puts up the same handler the whole show"...."and 
>a
>judge that puts up only handlers."  I am here to say...JUDGES DON'T PUT UP
>HANDLERS, THEY PUT UP DOGS.  Handlers are professionals.  They choose to
>exhibit dogs that are similar to the dogs that have won under that judge
>previously.  Their selection process is part of what makes them the consummate
>professional, coupled with the ability to exhibit their dog to its full
>potential.   I judged a show that one handler's dogs won WD,WB, BOB and BP.
>I was not even aware of it until the show was over.  I was judging dogs.  Are 
>we
>as judges to penalize a dog because of its handler?  Are we to say, "that
>handler already got his piece of the pie"...no!  Would that be fair to the 
>owners
>of the next dog that handler exhibits?  We are judging dogs and dogs only.  The
>handler that wins a lot does so because they do their homework and job WELL.  
>HANDLERS DON'T WIN, DOGS DO!
>Helen
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>*Pay close attention to this email, folks.  It is true in 99% of the dog show 
>winners. Why would any handler enter the ring with a dog of poor quality? It 
>is their job to win if at all possible.       Doris E*
>
Doris E



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