If you read the description of gait, it tells you that the hind foot falls ahead of the (back) front paw, and it often alternates whether it's inside or outside. In fact it alternates with almost every stride. Not bad, not indifferent. Peggy Stormy435@xxxxxxx wrote: >While looking at the Sept. Review, I noticed that some of the dogs' front >legs (in the "back" position) were inside the rear forward leg and some on the >outside. I have never paid any attention to that before. Is there good or >bad or indifferent attached to either position? TIA > > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. 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 - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================