The Airedale terrier standard simplified . ions as to judging, the reader is referred to twovery good works on this subject, Principles and Practice of Judging LiveStock by Gay, and Judging Live Stock by Craig, both of which arestandard text books on the question. In addition to the judges knowledge of his work, there remains theexhibitors consideration in showing dogs—the Etiquette of the Ring andthe Manners of the Exhibited. Mr. Vinton P. Breese, has written so ablyon this question that the writer can not do better than to quote from , Another phase of the situation is in giving the


The Airedale terrier standard simplified . ions as to judging, the reader is referred to twovery good works on this subject, Principles and Practice of Judging LiveStock by Gay, and Judging Live Stock by Craig, both of which arestandard text books on the question. In addition to the judges knowledge of his work, there remains theexhibitors consideration in showing dogs—the Etiquette of the Ring andthe Manners of the Exhibited. Mr. Vinton P. Breese, has written so ablyon this question that the writer can not do better than to quote from , Another phase of the situation is in giving the public a squaredeal. There is really no call for ever touching a dog in theshow ring unlessrequested to do so by the judge, or until the dog is lead up on the judgingblock, and then only as a matter of precaution, a possible fight with otherdogs that may happen to be on the block at the same time. After a judges preliminary examination of the dogs around the ringand his having them moved to determine action, soundness, etc., individual. CLONMEL VICTORIA. One of the Clonmels that Proved a GoodBrood Matron dogs are called to be brought up on the block. Invariably the judge will standfacing the block, and it is always much more satisfactory to him, and infact to all hands concerned, to have the dogs trotted up on the block facinghim from the opposite side of the ring. Should the dog called for happento be behind or to one side of the judge, it is excellent ring etiquette towalk the dog around the ring until a position opposite the judge is reached,then trot the dog up and stop him squarely in the middle of the block. Thismanner of showing, not only facilitates the work of judging, but affords theringsiders an opportunity to see what is taking place. If the prominent professional handlers are watched, it will be notedthat to a man, they adopt this manner of showing all breeds, and much oftheir success is due to it. The reason for this is that they have discoveredthat by proper t


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