1. You must use your first and last name as your username, if you do not your registration will be deleted.  
 
2. Only one account per person is allowed.
 
3. You agree that the moderators or administrators of this board can delete or edit any posts and suspend a user with or without notice if in our opinion you have broken the rules of this board.
 
4. Posts may be edited but this does not mean the SSHC agree with any or all of the content.
 
5. If you have any questions about the club for the committee they must not be posted on this board. All questions requiring committee feedback must be signed and sent in writing to the secretary to be presented to committee at the next meeting.
 
6. No advertising of livestock of any kind is allowed.  
Most especially no advertising of puppies or adults for sale or rehoming, even if they are free.  
 
7. You will not name kennels or link to kennels where puppies are available for sale or re-homing without prior approval from the SSHC.
(Should you have a dog which needs a new home or you wish to purchase a puppy please contact the secretary)
 
8. We do not allow slanderous, abusive, aggressive, threatening comments or personal attacks, if we feel that this is the case we will delete the offending posts and the author/s may be suspended and a ban from the forum may follow.  
 
9. The moderators and administrators are not on line 24 hours a day but any problems which we are alerted to will be dealt with at the earliest opportunity.
 
10. Do not copy from this site without prior permission from the administrators.
 
11. Any opinions offered on this forum are entirely the opinions of the author/s and you agree by your use of this forum that the SSHC, the committee of the SSHC, the moderators and administrators of this board cannot be held liable.  
 
12. Links to websites may be allowed but we reserve the right to remove or edit links at our discretion, with or without notice.
 
13. Any advice offered on this forum is entirely the authors and the SSHC cannot be held liable for anything happening pertaining to the advice should you choose to follow it.
 
14. You will not post information regarding other clubs events which clash with SSHC events on this board. This will only be allowed if SSHC approve and at SSHC discretion.
 
15. We believe in free speech and healthy discussion but please to not shout and scream at each other as this achieves nothing.  
 
16. People make mistakes especially newcomers to the breed, who may never have had the guidance from a responsible breeder and so they should not be ganged up on or made to feel small because of it.  Gentle guidance and advice should be given to help them avoid repeating these mistakes in the future.  
 
17. These rules may be added to at any time so you should check them regularly. By your continued use of this board you are agreeing to any new rules from the date at which they are added.