Jo, Your absolutely right about all the things you just mentioned.....presentation is just one of the issues. One comment I heard from two UK breeders was that AKC recognition has done the breed no favors! PamM.
> I am so sick of this thread. > However...I think there are some who are missing the forest for the trees. > Kneeling is not so much a problem as many, many other things..the over use > of thinning scissors, Myra keeps talking about a blue Cavalier..yea > gods..and it won!, shaved Cavaliers, very serious trimming. This should be > considered a problem. > We know there are Cavaliers being shoved in a truck and taken to a dog show > ever week-end just to be number three or some such thing. These are the > things we should be campaigning against. > And no! before anyone jumps to the wrong conclusion I do not mean Janet > York..she and her dogs are in it together. > And quality...the depth of quality in this country has taken a huge dive. > Someone said their overseas friends had noticed a difference..my guess is > this is the difference...too many AKC champion inferior quality Cavaliers. > JoAnn ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author.
