In a message dated 7/10/2005 5:39:17 PM Central Standard Time, cmcgowan2@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: Unfortunately AKC is not listening to us. If you belong to a club and they will take a position to oppose, then that information needs to go to AKC. The lists of clubs and groups in opposition so far is at this link. http://www.ncraoa.com/alerts.html Most of the state federations who work on legislation oppose PAWS. GO TO THE SITE AND READ..... ITS IMPORTANT TO ALL OF US DOG FOLKS... OUR SPORT OF DOGS IS AT STAKE!!! AND SO YOU TAKE A STAND AGAINST AKC... NOT EVERYONE VOTES IN FAVOR OF THIS... ITS YOUR RIGHT LIVING IN AMERICA TO DISAGREE!! I SURE DO ANYWAY!! Peggy ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================