DANA CLINE, Feature Columnist
ARE THE BEST DOGS
REALLY WINNING?
ASKING THE JUDGE FOR THEIR OPINION
A VIEW FROM THE OTHER SIDE
DEFINING FUNCTION IN CONFORMATION EVENTS
FLAW, FAULT or UNFORGIVABLE?
IN MY VIEW
MENTORING AND THE STATE OF OUR BREED
SOME PERSONAL THOUGHTS ON JUDGING
THE SPORT OF PUREBRED DOGS: "A
place where humanity thrives"
DOG
SHOWS IN AMERICA
GUEST
COLUMNISTS
DR. WILLIAM LA ROSA, MD, "THE BEST ADVISE I CAN GIVE" (1/1/05)
JEFF & PATRICE LAWRENCE,
"2004 GREAT DANE SOCIETY OF JAPAN"
(8/04)
"SPECIALTY SHOW"
"ALL-BREED SHOW"
"FRIENDS"
"SIGHTS"
KAREN MARTIN, "TRAINING FOR THE SHOW RING"
(1/1/05)
DAN PALANTINO, "LIVE
YOUR DREAMS" (12/1/04)
(Young handler of 2004 GDCA National Specialty BOB
winner)
ANDREW BRACE, "BRACE YOURSELF"
(1/1/05)
(Earning RESPECT from others within your breed)
NIKKI RIGGSBEE, "SUGGESTED
CHANGES TO THE GREAT DANE STANDARD" (1/01/05)
C. A. SHARP, "BAD GENES, BABIES AND BATH WATER"
(1/1/05)
(applying correct values of health
screenings to your breeding programs)
DALE SUZANNE TARBOX, "FAULTS & FAILINGS" (1/1/05)
(breeding technique)
SUE MAHANY, "GOING TO THE GARDEN"
(2/1/05)
PAT HASTINGS, "IT'S NOT POLITICS..... IT'S PASSION"
(2/1/05)
DANIEL GOEBEL,
"ELECTRA'S STORY" (2/1/05)
(Wobbler Syndrome)
CLAUDIA WALLER
ORLANDI PH.D.,
"CHOOSING
A MENTOR"
(2/1/05)
CINDEE BYER, "CROPPING
AND DOCKING"
(3/1/05)
STEVEN LIVERSEDGE, "THE
HIDDEN PEDIGREE"
(3/1/05)
(breeding technique)
ED LYONS, "THE GREAT DANE STANDARD"
(3/1/05)
UNKNOWN AUTHOR , "THE
SEVEN STAGES"
(3/1/05)
(The seven stage
apprenticeship for breeders)
DR.
DANIEL FLEITAS, "DO JUDGES MAKE MISTAKES?" (3/1/05)
CHAILLE
GROOM, "BEING" (3/18/05)
(personal inspiration)
JONATHAN
JEFFERY KIMES, "ETHICS, FAKERYAND THE AKC's RESPONSIBLITY"
(3/1/05
NIKKI RIGGSBEE, "WHY AREN'T
GREAT DANES BETTER?" (4/1/05)
JONATHAN JEFFREY KIMES, "SEVEN FOUNDATIONS OF AS SUCCESSFUL DOG BREEDER"
(4/1/05)
CINDEE BYER, "DON'T CRY TO
ME BECAUSE YOU CAME TO THE PROM WITHOUT A PROM DRESS!" (4/1/05)
(ear cropping)
JOAN B. GUERTIN, "THE VALUE OF A MENTOR" (4/1/05)
MARY ANNE ZANETOS, J. P. YOUSHA, GINNIE SAUNDERS,
"DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY:
A GREAT DANE BREEDER’S GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING
AND PREVENTION" (5.1.05)
JONATHAN JEFFREY KIMES, "FAULTLESSNESS vs.VIRTUE"
(5.1.05)
(understanding true breeding perspectives)
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEAUTY "CATHERINE McMILLIAN, "
(5.1.05)
(An account of the motivations driving master show
dog breeders)
SIERRA MILTON,
"DON'T
CALL ME CHEAP" (5.1.05)
(the value of Championships)
RAYMOND H. OPPENHEIMER, "OPPENHEIMER BREEDING PRINCIPLES"
(5.1.05)
STEPHANIE HUNT CROWLEY, "ANATOMY OF THE FOREQUARTERS"
(5.1.05)
CAROLE D. HAWKE,
"THE TRAGIC LOSS OF BLOODLINES AND MENTORING IN AMERICA"
(6.1.05)
T. J. DUNN, JR., DVM
"CANINE HIP DYSPLASIA" (6.1.05)
LEADERSHIP-CHARACTER AND
TRAITS (6.1.05)
(personall
inspiration)
NIKKI RIGGSBEE, "BALANCE IN
GREAT DANES" (7.1.05)
RICHARD G. BEAUCHAMP,
"CONSISTENCY" (7.1.05)
GRETCHEN BERNARDIi, "CHARACTER
STILL MATTERS" (7.1.05)
(personal inspiration)
"ONE
DOGS LIFE" (7.1.05)
(a unfortunate reality)
RAY CATALDI,
JR. "JUST ONE LONGTIME
BREEDER'S OPINION"
(9.1.05)
MARY ANNE ZANETOS, "HEALTH SCREENING: AN HISTORIC
PERSPECTIVE"
(9.1.05)
ADAM PROTOS,
"HEALTH
SCREENING AND THE DIRECTION OF THE BREED:
A NEWCOMER'S
PERSPECTIVE
(9.1.05)
NIKKI RIGGSBEE,
"AN ALTERNATE, PERHAPS MODEST PROPOSAL
with apologies to Jonathan Swift
(9.1.05)
RROSE SABETTI,
"A BASIC APPROACH TO PURE COLOR BREEDING"
(10.1.05)
ADAM PROTOS,
"TYPE and SOUNDNESS: AN ARTIFICIAL DISTINCTION"
(11.1.05)
PATRICIA V.
TROTTER, "TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING"
(11.1.05)
(perspective
on the abundance of too many DOG Shows)
JANET QUICK,
"RESCUE" (11.1.05)
VIVIAN ST.
PIERRE, "THE IMPORTANCE OF ROUTINE" (11.17.05)
"FINNIGAN"
THE SQUIRREL (11.1.05)
"LESSONS FROM
THE GEESE", by Milton Olson (12.1.05)
(personal
inspiration)
ROSEMARIE
ROBERT, "I DON'T KNOW ALL THE ANSWERS...BUT I
KNOW SOME OF THEM" (3.1.06)
NIKKI
RIGGSBEE,
A GREAT DANE QUIZ
-THE STANDARD
(4.1.06)
THOUGHTS ON TEMPERAMENT (4.1.06)
THE KIDS 1
(5.1.06)
THE KIDS
2
(5.1.06)
BARBRA
SCHWARTZ, "THE UNPARDONABLE FAULT" (5.1.06)
DR. GARTH
MORGAN JONES,
"AESTHETICS
AND THEATER"
(6.1.06)
ADAM PROTOS, " WHO????
IS SO AFRAID OF RAISING THE BAR?"
(6.1.06)
LESLIE
TELFORD-KETTRING, HOW
DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOUR DOG ISN'T A SHOW DOG?
(6.1.06)
NIKKI RIGGSBEE, WHAT
WILL WE FORGIVE?
(7.1.06)
WAYNE PETERSON,
A VIEW FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE RING
(12.1.06)
FAY ROGSTADT, ONE
SUCCESSFUL OWNER/HANDLER
(1.1.06)
FEATURE
INTERVIEWS
HAZEL GREGORY (November 2006)
CAROL GROSSMAN
(JUNE 2004)
CLARE LINCOLN
(OCTOBER 2004)
JOHN & JESSIE GERSZEWSKI
(DECEMBER 2004)
ERIC J. RINGLE
(FEBRUARY 2005)
DANA CLINE (APRIL
2006)
MARSHALL STONER
(July 2006)
LETTERS
JIM CARROLL, "THE MOST
REVERED DANE" (12/4/04)
DANA CLINE, "IN MY OPINION"
(12/17/04)
GINA
JAEBLON, "IN MY OPINION"
(12/16-18/04)
DOUG
BEST "JUNIOR" 3/14/05
JUST MY OPINION
(11.1.06)
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
PROMINENT BREEDERS (04)
HIGH-LEVEL EXHIBITORS
(04)
