On Monday, November 19, 2018 at 6:14:41 PM UTC-6, Dave Smith wrote:
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> On 2018-11-19 6:44 PM, wrote:
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> > On Monday, November 19, 2018 at 5:37:50 PM UTC-6, wrote:
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> >> I once had a female boxer, in dog show no points are taken away from a boxer for showing aggresion (sp?)
> >>
> > I do believe in the AKC big show to judge the years top dog they are either
> > disqualified or points taken away if they bite the judge.
> >
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> From the AKC rule book:
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> [R] Disqualify any dog that, in your opinion, attacks
> any person in the ring (Rules, Chapter 11, Section
> 8A). An attack is defined as a bite or an attempt to
> bite anyone, including its own handler, without valid
> extenuating circumstances, for example accidentally
> biting the hand that is baiting a dog.
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> https://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJ999.pdf
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I had heard one the commentators one time while watching AKC show
say that biting or aggressive behavior would not be tolerated by
the judges.