This group is for those that are approved to judge, or are aspiring to judge, the border collie in conformation. Discussions will be limited to topics pertaining to the conformation ring (purpose of bc's in conformation, standards, type, structure, presentation, grooming, etc). Discussion of specific pedigrees, brags, etc will not be allowed. Discussion/naming of, offensive remarks, or attacks on specific individuals, breeders, judges, and dogs will not be tolerated. Advertising of any kind will not be allowed.

All discussion should be conducted in an adult manner. Everyone is entitled to an opinion and should express it in such a way that is constructive and educational. Debating of topics will be allowed, however, once a debate becomes hurtful and unconstructive it will be stopped.

Although membership is primarily for approved and aspiring judges, exhibitors, owners, and breeders will make up part of the membership as they are vital to the future of the breed. CROSS-POSTING or FORWARDING of ANY type of message or RE-POSTING/COPY/PASTING of any private message will NOT be tolerated.

Opinions expressed on this list are strictly those of the poster & do not necessarily represent those of other list members, the list owner, or their representatives.