Rationale for dog sport
Rationale for dog sport
14,90€
Vadim Plotsker presents a German Shepherd as a working dog. The benefits of dog sports and the importance of selection through competitions. Exhibition of videos from IGP.
Vadim Plotsker gives us a very impressive presentation of the German Shepherd as a working breed. It emphasizes the working qualities of this breed and the importance of preserving the working qualities as imagined by the founder of the breed, Max v. Stephanitz.
“The ideal of the Society was to develop Police trial Champions out of Exhibition Champions, our shepherd dog therefore, was further developed by dog lovers as a working dog. The standard by which he would be judged and approved was this, namely, “UTILITY IS THE TRUE CRITERIA OF BEAUTY”. (v. Stephanitz)
Here are videos showing the correct presentation of a working dog. It explains the reason why it is important to select German Shepherds for breeding based on their innate character traits. Vadim explain the importance of quality of judges. He shows us videos pointers where he prefers the right character traits of seductive dogs and demonstrates the Benefits of the dog sport here.
Contect:
* Historical benefits
* Willing and capable utility dog
* Why testing and trials of working dogs
* The importance of correct judging by the judges (criteria categories)
* Assessment examples (videos) where we should look special at:
Evaluation of harmony, athleticism, confidence/self assurance, ability to handle stress etc.
* Benefits of dog sport
*A lot of videos from competitions and training as a exhibition of dog sport