[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: the new topic

  • From: barbarar <domara4@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pmick@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 10:46:19 -0600

Why cant we have both?  Type and Sidegait. 
I realize it takes a lot of work, knowing what these two are and 
sticking it out. 
If you have the correct gait, then you  have the best type!
JMHO!
barbara
Peggy wrote:

>    Of course everyone wants both.  I thought I explained that you 
>couldn't choose both...you had to choose between type and sidegait  (it 
>appears that many have made that choice, which is why I asked the 
>question in the first place.)  Several people sent their responses to 
>the list, so it will be no surprise when I tell you that almost every 
>reply chose type over sidegait.
>    If type is so important (you suspected there'd be a "comeuppance" to 
>that question, didn't you?) then will someone please tell me how come so 
>many people are breeding and showing long legged, shallow, weasely or 
>whippety dogs AND bitches...some so lacking in secondary sex 
>characteristics that you have to bend over to see what sex the dog is?  
>And how come these dogs and bitches WIN?
>    Last year at a small show in the midWest, a handler brought me a dog 
>who was all legs.  He had super nice sidegait, and I put him at the end 
>of the line.  The handler was unhappy...and asked me if I hadn't seen 
>him going around (stupid question, btw).  I love a great sidegaiter as 
>much as anyone else...and if I have it there are some things I'll 
>forgive...but not long legs, shallow bodies, with tuckups equalling 
>those seen in the whippet ring.  And as someone wrote to me, and this is 
>a direct quote:
>
>  
>
>>Nothing worse than a flashy nice side gaiting dog that looks like a 
>>bitch in the head
>>    
>>
>
>Or vice versa.
>    So come on, tell me...if everybody wants type first, where are these 
>other creatures coming from?
>Peggy
>
>
>
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