Although they claim purebred dogs are at a disadvantage performance-wise in flyball, NAFA thinks their titles are worth AKC recognition.  As best as I can tell, it was two years in the making.    
 
First indication:
http://www.flyballpropaganda.com/2010/04/nafa-and-akc.html

First prediction:
http://www.flyballblog.com/2012-headline-purebreds-take-top-stage-in-nafa-flyball/

First official mention:
http://www.flyball.org/minutes/20120120-Abridged-Meeting-Minutes.pdf

First official publication:
http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NAFANews/?yguid=518970373


I'm trying to find something 'fun' to discuss regarding this topic.  All that comes to mind is good for them, bad for flyball, and I hope the flyball world is ready for what lies ahead.

Sincerely,
I Like Flyball

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