SaberTails
ISummer2014
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IwouldliketothankthePBGVCAforallowingme
tojudethesweepstakesattheregionalshowon
Thursday.Isawsomeverynicepuppiesandveterans.
Nicecoats,goodheads,somewithdecentshoulder
layback.IwassomewhatdisturbedIdidnotfind
verymanypro-sternumsonthepuppies.Theveterans
hadmorepro-sternumsthanthepuppies.Ienjoyed
themoverall.
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Thank-youagaintothemembershipforallowing
metojudgesweepstakesatthe2014national.Isaw
severallovelypuppies.Nonewerelackinginbreed
type,andmostwereverytypey.Mostofthedogshad
nicetightfrontsandgoodrearsfortheirage.They
movedwellandwerehappyinthering.Isawonly
onebitethatI’mafraidmightnotstaylevel.Myonly
concernsarelengthofsternum(tooshort)andlength
ofloin(toolong).AsImentionedatthebanquet,
PLEASEdon’tputsomuchchalkandpowderin
thedogs.Theyarepuppies,theycanhaveaslightly
softcoat.Again,overallitwasaverynicegroup
ofpuppies.
Althoughtherewasnotalargeveteranentry,Iwas
verypleasedathowwellourolderdogsareholding
up.Theywereappropriatelygroomed,withoutan
excessofproduct.Allmovedverywell,especiallyfor
theirages.Itwasveryobviouswhyeachofthemhad
hadthesuccesstheydidinthering.
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RegionalSweeps
Critique
byCaroleDoerge
NationalSweeps
Critique
byLindleyHenson