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					Originally Posted by  nwsquid
					 
				 
				What IS a bird dog signal?  I am so new, I don't even know what it is.  (Don't worry I don't officiate anything above 3-4 grade city rec league ball...yet.) 
			
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 The bird dog is the hand extended, palm down, at the hips of the player who fouled while still giving the stop the clock-foul signal.
I've never understood the dislike for the mechanic, and still use it occasionally when there are multiple people in the area of the foul.