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Yes Karen, I've been told that I should show the arch in my whippet's neck when I bait her. Do you table whippet's in the UK? It is much easier for me to show that arch when my whippet is on the table before the judge goes over her than when she is on the ground. I could get on my knees when...

Thank you all for the comments and picture. I'm figuring now that I'll just have to go back to stacking my whippet in the show ring before baiting her. I'm afraid now that if I keep allowing her to move forward in hopes of stretching herself out, she will not stay in place when I want her to.

Ok, I was trying to get the hocks straight, my whippet's pasturns in the front legs are straight, a fault over here as they should be bent. Why I tried to get her hocks straight was because of how to set them up in the rear as she does not extend her hind legs on her own. In the U.S. people...

Hi I am trying to get my whippet's hind legs to stay straight while I am free baiting her. What is it stifles? Anyway, I stand in front of her and let her reach for the liver until they are straight, then I give some room and bait for her ears. It is not as easy as it appeared it would be for...

Hello Dawn, I wish I could come over to say Hi. Presently I am in New Jersey U.S.A Probably won't be over there until I find a puppy I can bring back with me! I'm not in a huge rush though, I am getting a puppy from someone in the U.S. soon. Our American Whippet Club Annual Specialty isn't...

Just wondering, I'm from the states, but is this the breed show that is just for whippets this weekend? What is going on Saturday? Is there anything today? Erin