GLOSSARY OF SHOW LINGO
NOTED JUDGE--He put up our dog.
RESPECTED JUDGE--He put up our dog twice.
ESTEEMED JUDGE--He puts up anything that crawls.SHOWN SPARINGLY--Only when we had it in the bag.
SHOW PROSPECT--He has 4 legs, 2 eyes, 2 ears and a tail.
FINISHED IN 5 SHOWS--And 89 where he failed to win a ribbon.
HE HAD GOOD POINTS--His head is shaped like a carrot.
WON IN HEAVY COMPETITION--The others were revoltingly
overweight.
MULTIPLE GROUP WINNER--At 2 puppy matches.
SPECIALIST JUDGE--Puts up anything that looks like his own breeding.
WELL BALANCED--Straight as a stick, front and rear.
QUIET GENTLE NATURED--After 4 valiums.
EXCELS IN TYPE AND STYLE--However, moves like a spider on speed.
PERSONALITY PLUS--Wakes up if you put liver up his nose.
LARGE BONED--Looks like a Clydesdale.
GOOD BITE--Missed the judge, got the steward.
LOVELY HEAD--2 eyes, 2 ears, a nose and a mouth.
EXCELS IN MOVEMENT--If he gets loose put on your running shoes.
GORGEOUS STIFF COAT--If the hairspray lasts until the class finishes.
HANDLED BRILLIANTLY BY--Nobody else can get near him.
WON IN STIFF COMPETITION--Beat 4 puppies and a 9-year-old novice.
AT STUD TO APPROVED BITCHES--Those bitches whose owners check clears the bank.
LINEBRED FROM FAMOUS CHAMPIONS--Ch. So and So, appears twice
in 6th generation.
GOOD OBEDIENCE PROSPECT--Smart enough to come in from the rain, but he's ugly.
TERRIFIC BROOD BITCH--Her conformation is the pits, but she throws big litters.
GREAT STUD DOG--Mounts anything that can fog a mirror.
LOVES CHILDREN--For breakfast, lunch and dinner.
WINS ANOTHER BEST IN SHOW--His second, under the same judge, our uncle.
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