There are concepts that even in the brains of people with as bad a memory as mine remain engraved and remain forever, this is the case of one that I found fascinating that I heard in a movement seminar that went like this: “The dog for his move study should be considered as a living machine which moves through the interaction of its bones, muscles, ligaments and tendons.” I boast of having many books on dogs, about breeds, handling, breeding, judging and even movement, in many, if not almost all, there are illustrations of the dog’s skeleton with the names of each of its 320 bones, But none of the names of the joints are there, the importance of these joints lies in the fact that they have a direct influence on how the dog moves and also unlike the muscles, which can be optimized and, so to speak, ” modified” with exercise, diet, etc. Not the joints, these are preserved for life due to genetics. Among the conversations between exhibitors and judges, there are very recurring phrases “That dog is very straight from the front” “That dog lacks angulation in the back” But they are always very inaccurate phrases … Sigue leyendo Speaking Correct About Joints