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Schutzhund

 
BH This is temperament test needed before proceeding with any of the serious training / breeding titles.  The BH includes both the temperament test and on & off lead obedience.
 
FH This is an advanced tracking degree
 
AD This is an endurance test need for a German Shepherd breed survey to simulate the conditioning of a herding dog.  Consists of a 12-mile run followed by an obedience routine.
 
SchH A This is a obedience & protection test same as SchH I  without the tracking.
 
SchH I A breed requirement for the German Shepherd Dog consisting of Obedience Tracking And Protection.  Highly recommended for all breeding stock.
 
SchH II Secondary Level- Similar to a SchH I.
 
SchH III Considered a finished/competition level dog.
 
IPO I, II, III Schutzhund done under International rules; Similar to SchH I, II, III.
 
OB-I, II, III DVG/SchH I, II, III Obedience Routines
 
TR-I, II, III DVG/SchH I, II, III Tracking Routines


Working American Bulldog Association
OB-1 Basic on-lead obedience routine.
 
BST Breed Suitability Test 
Obedience routine, Protection routine, Temperament test.
Hip Certification required
Weight, Height and other pertinent information recorded.
 
BST II Achievement of the BST is a Pre-requisite.  Advanced protection routine.
 
WST and WST II Same as BST and BST II without hip certifications and other breeding-relevant information recorded.  A working title only, not a breed suitability title.
 
AD Same as Schutzhund AD title.


American Kennel Club

 
Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Very basic temperament and obedience test.
 
Companion Dog (CD) More advanced obedience test.
 
Tracking Dog Tracking test.


Therapy Dog International

 
TDI This training is for people that want to do therapy work but do not have the time to train to pass the required test.

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