In a message dated 5/1/99 3:51:22 AM, you wrote: << I can get up and walk around now, but am tubed to a backpack that has my IV and pump. I was wondering what the Judges might think if I showed up in the showring with the backpack. (g) >> I think the dog gets extra points for versatility if you have him/ her carry the backpack........... :-) Kath