FW: Cane Corso; AKC Judging Dept.; Legs; Hip Dysplasia; Presidents; Judge & Breeder Freedom; 7/4/08

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Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 16:50:14 -0400
Subject: Cane Corso; AKC Judging Dept.; Legs; Hip Dysplasia; Presidents; Judge & Breeder Freedom; 7/4/08
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Cane Corso; AKC Judging Dept.; Legs; Hip Dysplasia; Presidents; Judge & Breeder Freedom; 7/4/08

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