But if the handler kneels with the dog then the judge is sure to see his bright and shinning face just there over the dog giving that look of.... you better do this!!
Just had never thought of it that way but it is an idea. Cathy Judith Gates wrote: > on 5/11/02 1:27 PM, susan haller at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Good handlers with soft hands and gentle touchs are not seen or heard in the > > ring, > > rather they let the great dog shine and the handler fades into the woodwork. > > Well, Hallelulia, Susan! This is EXACTLY what the very best "handlers" do! > And You don't see the person at the end of the lead...you focus on the > dog! Andy Linton and his Dobermans are another team that springs to my > mind! Jean's former partner, Garrett Lambert is also one who took a back > seat to his exhibits and one's 'eye' was caught up in looking at the dog. > Somewhere in the watching of it all, as we hold our collective breath, we > remember to look at the other end of the lead..very briefly...to make a > mental note of one who has such a gift of presentation! I'll also add that > a handler who has to kneel to present a Cavalier is no 'handler' at all...we > all remember who they are LONG before we think of the dog they show...and > sometimes we cannot for the life of us remember the dog at all. > > Judy Gates > > note: permission to cross post is granted by the original author. > > ========================================================= > "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. -- http://www.FlyingColorsCavaliers.com ========================================================= "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.
