Breedia Dog Forum
Sorry, you are right, perhaps fit for function was not the right term for this particular clip - however, it was a faultless performance :grin:...
Absolutely! This appears to be the case in many breeds - to their detriment.
And to show that I am unbiased (and am actually just trying to learn more about my chosen breed!) ... here is a working line dog with show line...
I think most police forces would prefer the continential worklines if given the choice (unfortunately there are never unlimited funds for the...
This is one of the questions that interests me too.
Since having the conversations on here I have found out that Zak's greatgreatgrandmother (4th generation) was 80% thereabouts showline from the early...
Thank you Nick. I hate it when comments get personal on forums like this :009: Anyway, you are correct, I value and love all of my dogs equally -...
"She" probably will do :016: :lol: "She" will be guided by the breeder of her "mainly DDR bred" dog, as they are producing an all round dog that is...
Yep, I am quoting what Zak's breeder told me, after all, she knows the lines better than anyone. At no time have I said I am an expert in working...
Not at all Pam. I am just questioning certain things and playing devil's advocate in order to expand my own knowledge. My attitude hasn't changed....
And as I replied before ... Both Zak's mother and grandmother were imported from Eastern Germany, but since the DDR registry ended with the...
There is no need to be defensive. I understand and am aware of the health problems that ALL types of GSDs can suffer from, so my question was merely...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBQNZgdLeMM&feature=player_embedded Fabulous dog !
Trying to find some footage of working line GSD movement to compare.
Elmo (Rico) winning Crufts last year. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOqKrqx0h1I
A short clip on the GSDs from the first PDE programme. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIaM3hYFszc
Just a thought to bear in mind perhaps ... Max Von Stephanitz wrote in 1929 "My main “warning-cry” concerns itself with the direction of the breed,...
Interesting point.
Good post and I definitely agree with your last sentence. There are good and bad in all walks of life - and that include dogs. The only "straight...
I wonder whether Jeagibear saw there were two pages of shepherds to see on that link? I am confident that he would approve of the old black and...