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Understanding German titles and
ratings on pedigrees:
Angekoert
Breed Surveyed (recommended for breeding)
Koerklasse 1
(Kkl 1) Especially
recommended for breeding
Koerklasse 2
(Kkl 2) Suitable for
breeding. Dog may have a structural or protection work
fault which could be compensated for by bloodlines or
working qualities. May be resurveyed and reclassified at a
later date.
(*) This symbol before a dog's name means
it has been surveyed and approved for breeding.
"a" Dog's hips have been x-rayed and
certified acceptable. Required for Breed Survey.
LG Landesgruppen (Regional) Show. There are approximately 1500 German Shepherd
Dog
clubs in Germany and these are under the jurisdiction of the
15 Landesgruppen clubs. The LG Shows are larger than
the local shows and the judging and rating requirements are
stricter. Landesgruppen Sieger and Siegerin
titles are awarded.
VA (Vorzüglich Auslese) Excellent
Select title that is only awarded at the Annual Sieger Show
Select Class.
V (Vorzüglich)
Excellent
SG (Sehr Gut) Very Good
G (Gut) Good
A (Ausreichend) Sufficient
M (Mangelhaft) Faulty
O (Zero)
Failed
U Unsatisfactory
CACIB a European International
Champion
SchH/IPO
(Schutzhund) For
dogs who have passed the examinations for obedience protection,
and tracking. The titles 1, 2, and 3 denote how advanced the
training tests were. Dog must have at least a SchH1/IPO1 to be
Breed Surveyed.
AD (Ausdauerpruefung) The
dogs passed an endurance test by gaiting approximately six miles
per hour for about nine miles with a ten-minute rest halfway, and
a simple Obedience Test at the end. The dog is given a
simple physical examination after the test. A requirement
for the Breed Survey.
HGH (Herdengebrauchshund) Herding
Dog
PH (Polizei Hund) Police Dog
FH (Fährten Hund) Tracking
Dog
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German
Commands:
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Achtung
Watch
Aus
Let Go
Bei Fuss
Heel
Bleib Stay
Bleib sitzen
Stay sitting
Bringen Fetch
Fass Attack
Geh weiter
Go on
Gib Laut
Speak
Halten Halt
Hopp Jump |
Komm
Come
Kriech
Crawl
Nein No
Nimm Take it
Pass auf
Watch out
Platz Down
Setz Sit
Such Search
Voraus
Go out
Zur Spur Trail
Zur Wache
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