​Ashton under Lyne & DKA – Open Show 22nd February 2009

BULLDOG – BITCHES

Firstly I would like to thank the Hon Sec Ann Lunt for showing flexibility and initiative by offering two C list judges the option of fulfilling an appointment which is normally offered to a B list judge, and the committee for a well run show. Split sex judging is something only normally offered on the rarity at breed champ shows in our breed, I hope the exhibitors enjoyed the experience as much as I did. Thanks also to the ring stewards Cath Rodgers and her son. I found overall exhibits clean, and in good condition with fairly toned bodies. All eyes were clear, but found width of jaw lacking in general. Handlers could also benefit by reducing the length of lead when moving their dogs to ensure they make the most of their dog’s movement in a purposeful direction.

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