Sire : Gigolo v Elzmundungsraum

Breed Critique :

Oversize,66.5cms, meduim strong,substanial dog of overall very good type,proporions and colour.Very good head and expression.Good strength of skull, the eyes could be a little darker.The planes of the head could be a little more correct. Very good length of neck.Stands with a normal wither,straight back, slighlty short slightly steep croup.Very good fore angulation where the upper arm could be a little longer but is of a good angle, very good hindquarter angulation with good breadth of thigh. Pronounced forechest development, slightly deep underchest development. Good length of the foreleg. Stands correct in front. Moves narrow going, correct coming where the elbows could be firmer. both at the walk and gait showed balanced movement with very good reach and drive where ideally the withers should be carried higher.

Faults and Virtues :

An oversized dog that could be overall firmer and drier in condition.

Breeding Advice :

Suitable for meduim sized bitches requiring overall type and balance of movement. Care in regards to ligamentation and depth of chest should be exercised. A major consideration must be given in regards to size. Photo taken 30-03-2008 Now proudly owned by M Neddermeyer and SJ & C Collins V12 Open Dog Judge Herr Joachim Dux (SV) V5 Open Dog Judge F Stokes 2009 V2 Open Dog GSDC of SA Ch Show Judge: Mr J Roger 2008 V9 Open Dog GSDC Vic Champ Show Judge: Mrs F Farley 1st Nov 2008 V2 Open Dog Broken Hill GSDC Champ Show Judge: G Stevenson August 17th 2008 8th VG Intermediate Dog 36th National Judge Herr L Schweikert 2008 4th VG Intermediate Dog Judge Mrs N Farley (UK) 2nd VG Junior Dog Judge P Flynn Broken Hill 2007 2nd VG Junior Dog Judge A Henderson Broken Hill 2007 2nd Puppy Dog 35th National Show & Trial Judge: Herr R Brauch 2007 3rd Baby Puppy Dog Judge I Cooke Sept 2006 2nd Baby Puppy Dog Judge Herr G Mueller WDC of Vic 2006