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German/Czeck & Slovak/American
Titles - Translations & Explainations:
   

German Dogs

BH - Traffic Steady Companion Dog Title - Must be at least 15 Months

AD - Endurance Title - Must be at least 16 Months

WH - Watchdog Title - Must be 15 Months

VPG/SchH1 - The preliminary Schutzhund qualification in tracking,
obedience and protection - Must be at least 18 months

VPG/SchH2 - More challenging Schutzhund work in tracking,
obedience and protection - Must be at least 19 Months

VPG/SchH3 - The master and competition level of the three
phases of Schutzhund. - Must be 20 months

FH1 - Advanced Tracking - Must be 18 months

FH2 - The most advanced tracking title - Must be 20 Months


International Trial Explainations

IPO1-International trial rules similar to Schutzhund test, but with some variations

IPO2 - Very similar to Schutzhund II (SchH2) more challenging with tracking,
obedience and protection.

IPO3 - The full competition level of International Trial Rules

DH - Service Dog

DPH - Service Police Dog

HGH - Herding Dog

LwH - Avalanche Dog

PFP1 & PFP2 Police Tracking Dog

PH - Police Dog

ZH1, 2 & 3 - Customs Dog


German - Scoreing & Breeding Classes

Insufficient M (Mangelhaft) 0-219

Satisfactory B (Befriedigend) 220-239

Good G (Gut) 240-269

Very Good SG (Sehr gut) 270-285

Excellent V (Vorzuglich) 286-300

KKL1 - Korklasse 1 (especially recommended for breeding by the SV)

KKL2 - Korklasse 2 (suitable for breeding by the SV)

Korung (Breed Survey)

Lbz - Lebenszeit (Breed Surveyed for life)

M - Mangelhaft (faulty show or performance rating)

Sieger - Grand Victor at the National Sieger show (VA-1)

Siegerin - Grand Victrix at the National Sieger show (VA-1)

SG - Sehr Gut (very good show or performance rating)

U - Ungenugend (insufficient show or performance rating)

VA - Vorzuglich - Auslese (Excellent Select show rating given
only at Sieger Show)

VH - Vorhanden (sufficient show or performance rating)


German - Important Health Terms

SV "a-stamp" (indicates a passing hip score)

"a-normal" SV Certified normal hips

"Fast Normal" SV certified near normal hips

"Noch zugelassen - SV certified hips still permissible for breeding 


Czech & Slovak Dogs 
 
ZM - Basic Czech title similar to BH but with bite work

ZPO - Czech Protection Title

SPO - Slovak Protection Title

ZVV1/SVV1 - The preliminary Czech or Slovak title, extensive tracking,
on and off leash obedience and protection. Similar to
Schutzhund 1 but very difficult.

ZVV2/SVV2 - Much more challenging Second Czech or Slovak title
includes more extensive tracking, more intense obedience
and difficult protection. Similar to Schutzhund 2 however
very difficult and geared towards real everyday situations.

ZVV3/SVV3 - The master level of Czech or Slovak Title System
Only 3 - 10 dogs receive this prestigious title per year.
This title includes very long detailed tracking, full obedience
and very extensive protection. Similar to Schutzhund 3 however
very demanding and much more realistic.

ZMP Similar to Czech ZVV, also includes Article Search (ZMMP=1st level, ZMP2=Highest Level)

SP - Tracking title

ZPS - Special tracking title

ZP - Participant in Search and Rescue

UPM - Completion of Search and Rescue

ZZP - Search and Rescue Dog

ZLP - Avalanche Dog

SP-VB - Police examination title

SP-PS - Border Patrol Dog title

SPZ - Rescue Dog

SPZ2 - Highest Level Rescue Dog

SLP - Snow Rescue Dog

 
Czeck & Slovak - Scoring & Breeding Classes

Vyborny - "V" Excellent

Velmi Dobry - Very Good

Dobry - Good

Dobra - Good

Trida - Class selected to the 1st class or 2nd class

Chov - Champion

Dozivotne - Selected to a breed class for life

Bonitacni Karta - Breed Survey a series of letters and numbers to describe a dog

Full Bonitacion - A complete breed survey


Czeck & Slovak - International Working Titles

Mistr. CR - Czech Working Champion

Mistr. SR - Slovak Working Champion

UM - Czech National Participant

UM CR - Czech National Champion

UM SR - Slovak National Participant

UMS FCI - National Participant for the World FCI team

UMS WUSV - National Participant for the World WUSV team

KRAJ. VIT. - Regional Show Champion

VIT. TR. - Czech Class Champion (Show)


American Dogs


American - Important Health Terms:

OFA - Orthopedic Foundation for Animals

OFA - Excellent - no dysplasia, superior hip socket conformation

OFA - Good No dysplasia, a well formed, congruent hip joint

OFA - Fair no- dysplasia, a will formed, congruent hip joint

OFA - Borderline - No consensus between radiologists to place hip into either a normal or dysplastic category

OFA - Mild Grade 1 mild hip dysplasia present

OFA - Moderate Grade 2 moderate hip dysplasia present

OFA - Severe (Grade 3) severe hip dysplasia present


Service Dog Association (SDAssoc.) Titles:

Patrol Duty - Obedience (PD-OB)

Patrol Duty - Man Work (PD-MW)

Patrol Duty - Building Search (PD-BS)

Patrol Duty - Area Search (PD-AS)

Patrol Duty K-9 Team Certification (PD-K-9 Cert.)

Patrol Duty Extreme (PDX)

 



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