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Breeder's Education Seminar
BREEDERS EDUCATION SEMINAR
Marj Brooks, Chair....."Breeders
Education Committee"
COST: $40.00
Both the Breeders and the
Exhibitor Seminars will start the first of the two day
4-hour sessions on Monday, October 1, 2007 from 8:00 am to 12:00
pm.
This first day will consist of a study in the.... a) History of the
Doberman, b) Proper Temperament and the working Doberman, c) Structure,
d) Head, e) Movement, f) The Standard. These presentations are based on
our Doberman Pinscher Standard. Faye Strauss will
present her an overview of the Doberman using her CD and will show us
how to use it for study.
Cherie Holmes, "Holmrun Dobermans".....will
cover the "History" of the
Doberman Pinscher.
Nancy Christensen "Renejade Dobermans".....will
cover "Temperament and The Working Doberman".
Mike Penny, "Paradigm Dobermans" ....will
cover "Structure and Movement".
Linda Krukar, "Dabney Dobermans"..... will
cover "The Head".
For the STANDARD and STRUCTURE
portions of this first day, the presenters will use LIVE DOGS
as well as a PowerPoint presentation to demonstrate correct and
incorrect structure....how to properly measure dimensions and angles
according to the Standard....and how anatomy and physiology relate to
correct movement and the problems in movement related to incorrect
structure.
BREEDERS EDUCATION SEMINAR
TUESDAY, October 2, 2007
8:00 AM TO 12:00 PM
Theresa Mullen,
http://www.dpca-breedered.com/tmullenbio.htm
will again be presenting the Breeders Education Seminar....."Becoming
A Master Breeder".
This year she will cover a summary of the topics covered last year, but this
years Seminar.....BECOMING A MASTER BREEDER 202....will
go further in depth on the full range of topics that will help "new"
breeders, as well as the "experienced" breeders, expand their knowledge.
These include: Evaluating & Grading
Puppies. We hope to have a litter available to use for this in-depth
study.
We will also cover:
Methods/Systems for Evaluation of
Structure & Movement
Applying the Standard to the Live Dog
Sound Animal Husbandry Practices
Breeding Strategies, Linebreeding,
Outcrossing, etc.
Pedigree Analysis, Tail Male and
Maternal Families
Understanding the "Dog Sport"
Strategies for Building a Breeding
Program
Genetics
We will be using LIVE DOGS
to illustrate: How to measure angles, lengths of parts, height and length as
well as body depth and length of leg according to our STANDARD. Movement
and anatomy will be analyzed in the live dog.
Also covered:
What is a master breeder,
the goal, the tools, pitfalls of breeders to success.
"Wheel of Success"
which includes 1) Anatomy, physiology and physics, 2) know the Standard, 3)
genetics, 4) sound temperament, conformation, and health, 5) Sound animal
husbandry practices, 6) socialization, training, conditioning, and 7)
understanding the winning edge.
This year we would like to emphasize
on how to grade a litter and we hopefully will have a litter present to
evaluate.
We will also have on hand to buy some
of the books from our recommended reading list and Faye Strauss's CD
available to buy.
WEDNESDAY Oct. 3 THROUGH
SATURDAY Oct. 6, 2006
There will be "RINGSIDE SEATING" for all the
Seminar Attendees. We will have an area at
ringside where we will be able to observe the judging each day and
discuss and critique the dogs. Marj Brooks, Theresa Mullen, Mike Penny,
Sharon Pflueger and various other Mentors that are
breeders/exhibitors/handlers/judges will be available and sitting here
when not in the ring for Q & A and explanatory discussions as well as an
evaluation of the dogs.
ALSO as an extra study and at a later determined time we can
meet on an evening with Theresa and the committee to discuss sort of
like rap-session some of the topics in more detail, such as the maternal
families or any other subject that we would like to study in depth.
PRE-REGISTRATION
Please pre-register to insure that you will
have a spot reserved and this will also help us prepare the printed
material that will go along with the Seminars.
Contact and send payments for the Seminars to:
Kathy Moats
3145 RFD Cuba Road
Long Grove, IL. 60047
Make your check out to the DPCA and please
indicate Breeders seminar in the memo line of your check. Also
please enclose your name, address and your phone number.
If you need to email Kathy for any reason,
please put Seminar in the subject line.
Thank you.
Marj
Exhibitor's Education Chair: Jeff Brucker Tuesday, October 2, 2007, 1:00 Pm to 5:00 PM
Exhibitor's Education
Monday: same as Breeder's Ed
T he topics to be covered in this session are:1. handling 2. grooming 3. feeding 4. training 5. exercise
6.
dog show equipment and bait preparation
also....
there will be dogs used for demonstration
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