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Sorry Joedee I must have been having a senior moment could have sworn I put May Tidbold have tried to correct first post. Will have to ask for help...
I'm not saying it was not known that he had, to certain bitches, had epileptic dogs. I know he did, I'm saying the genetics was not really understood...
Avon Prince was Not epileptic. I knew & handled him as he came to the same BAGSD training class as we did back in the 50's. He had many faults,...
Gwen Barringtons dogs were not the Alsatian type they had shorter coupling & were far firmer in topline than the majority of show dogs in that era,
I'm not talking about the lines I'm talking about the conformation of these dogs in England. Believe me there were different types in the 60s & 70s...
Quote: Originally Posted by GSD-Sue Further to Madalaine Pickups remarks I rememer watching Edwin White Spartacist's owner judging & was so...
Were you watching the same videos as I was.Saw happy wagging tales in all cases. Interesting to see the video of the GSD & the collies working...
Don't agree, if you know the optimume speed for your dog you can move them up down & once around & faults that would show after a while such as...
Well the majority of aggressive dogs I see are the English type. If they are all so aggressive I wonder how one was handled & gaited off lead by a...
How would you do this divide as apart fronm the extremes most litters would have dogs who fitted the other catagory? I onced judged a dog I...
STGSD are you a member of the white & long coat club?
Dog in first picture does not look as though it is on the move. more as if its moving from stance but it has a high tail set a poor croup angle & a...
The stance he's in to srart with. His front legs are not at a 90 degree angle they are too far forward, his near rear leg the pastern is not at a 90...
The problem is some health testing is black & white ie haemophilia testing & some is really complicated like hips which are part heredity, part...
But his brown coat went when he moulted & had apparently been caused when the urine on his oat where he'd been chained & was lying in his own urine...
Very true & many more puppies who 60 years ago would have died in the nest are now surviving but not neccessarily free from problems. I personally...
Just guesswork among pets but the kennel club publish this information about breeds where breeders have done these tests & produce a breed average, &...
While some GSDs do have problems, most of these are from backyard breeders who do not health check. Because hip dysplasia is such a complex problem...
If you go to the German Sieger you will see, albeit only a very few, dogs who are herders who enter the competition with their pet owned companions &...
The movement of the dogs is not correct but they are young, less than 18 months old, still puppy lose & driving hard on a hard surface. In Germany...