Gerri, if membership in the CKCSC is required as a part of using AKC dogs, you'll never get the AKC people to agree. If I had wanted to be a member of the CKCSC, I wouldn't have resigned in 1995. The use of AKC dogs cannot be linked to CKCSC membership. All the best, Susan Cochran
----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerri Dueringer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 10:48 AM Subject: [CKCS-L] Mandatory Health Testing and the AKC Vote > I may be one of the few people who doesn't think that that mandatory testing > should be a requirement of admission of AKC dogs into the CKCSC, USA. Don't > get me wrong, I believe in testing. I test hearts, eyes, hips, and patella, > and breed according to the 1998 Heart Symposium Protocol. > > My feeling is that that vote as to whether or not to allow AKC dogs to be > registered with the Club should not hinge on any sort of testing. I feel > these should be treated as two completely separate issues. Mandatory testing > is not in place now. Vote on the issue of AKC dogs, alone. Then allow a > period of time for those AKC only breeders that wish to register with the > Club to do so. Then, after all the registrations, if the Club wants health > testing to be mandatory for ALL Cavaliers within the CKCSC, USA, then add > that. Adding the two concepts together just makes the whole idea > overwhelming and convoluted. Break it down and take the issues one at a time. > > JMHO, > > Gerri Dueringer > > ========================================================= > "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. ========================================================= "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.
