[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Sportsmanship at shows and after....

  • From: "Robert Dir" <dir@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <dgshwpromo@xxxxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 19:38:52 -0500

THANKS JEFF.  YOU ARE SO VERY RIGHT!  Sandi
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From: "sheila lieberman" <dgshwpromo@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 1:08 PM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Sportsmanship at shows and after....


> Mamma always said, if you can't be nice be quite!!!
>  sheila
> caggra@xxxxxxx wrote:
>  I think that it's interesting when nice deserving dogs win, that there 
> are always certain people that just can't be happy for the owners and 
> people associated with the dog. These people feel the need to slam the 
> dog, judge, owners, handler in anyway they can and for what purpose? 
> Because it's best for the breed and keeping people in it, especially 
> newbies or those who are having fun with their dogs at shows? I think not.
> I mean - How dare someone without a ton of $$ or the absolutely most top 
> handler in the country win at a big specialty? Shame on them.
>
> No, shame on YOU....and I hope "you" knows who I am talking to.
>
> Lew's article in the May Review talks about how it's all about the dog. 
> Everything we do is for our dogs, yes. It's all about the people too. To 
> many of us, as Bart said in his seminar Friday night in Moline, our dog 
> show friends are our second family. Even though we may not be best friends 
> with every single one of our competitors, there is still a level of 
> respect and SPORTSMANSHIP that goes along with being a true competitor. I 
> would hope that before certain individuals decide to run a dog or person 
> into the ground that they think about owner's feelings and how hard it is 
> for some to just get their dog to a dog show, let alone get it in good 
> condition, to perform good and then shown by a handler. Maybe this 
> behavior shows their own insecurities...or maybe they are just jerks. I 
> don't know. All I know is that 99% of the folks I come into contact with 
> every weekend are true sportsmans and are happy for those who win. It's 
> unfortunate that those 1% can do so much dam
> age and hurt sometimes.
>
> Somthing to think about.
>
> Jeff Pyle
>
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