[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Shoulders opening - where are they?

  • From: barbarar <domara4@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: cudjoegsd@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 14:28:49 -0500

The elbow should not be flexed when it opens up!!  Thanks Dalene!
barbara
D.D. and Bonnie Ardoin wrote:

>I replied to Daleen`s post before I read Sean`s post.  He said it better
>then I did.  D.D.
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>From: "PlushPuppyOhio" <plushpuppyohio@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <amaleen@xxxxxxxxxx>; <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 1:55 PM
>Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Shoulders opening - where are they?
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>>Thank you!   Watch where the foot touches ground....not how far it reaches
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>in mid-air.  I know there is a lot more to it than that... but it's just one
>way of trying to get people to see movement differently.  Some dogs appear
>to have their foot way out in front of their nose (when played in slow
>motion.... one benefit of the National tapes) but when that dog actually
>touches ground.... the foot is back behind the jaw bone somewhere in it's
>neck-line.
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>>That's not a good front.  How can that dog even begin to cover ground?
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>>Sean
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>>Daleen Dunphy <amaleen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:More and more I have been
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>noticing ads in the Review, pics on web sites
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>>and/or people posting pics of their dogs gaiting showing no shoulder
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>opening.
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>>I am seeing dogs lifting/moving out from their elbows. I hear/read some
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>say
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>>"look at that front" only because they are seeing the dogs foot out by
>>(pass) the dogs nose.
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>>Are these fronts becoming so much of the norm that people believe this to
>>be correct?
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>>A couple of months ago there was a photo in the Review of a dog gaiting. I
>>just had to show this pic to my son to see if he noticed it. Sure enough
>>he pointed out and said " the leg is sticking out from the elbow and it
>>doesn't look like the elbow has even moved". My young grasshopper is
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>learning
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>>well
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>>I know judging dogs from pics can be very hard and so much of what we see
>>as in the movement depends on the second of the gait when the photo is
>>taken - and I know getting the pic at the right time showing the dog
>>fully opened (when they are correct) is not easy. But I sure would rather
>>see the "correct" than a wrong timing of movement leaving
>>people going "hmmmm".
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>>ok off my soap box
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>>Daleen
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