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Dog Titles - What do all those letters
stand for?
Titles are represented
by the letters before or after a dog's name, and granted
by many organizations for the dog's accomplishments.
These are titles you might see in a Weimaraner Pedigree.....
AKC
Titles - Prefixes
| Ch. or CH |
Champion - conformation |
| FC, FLD.CH, Fld. Ch |
Field Champion |
| AFC |
Amateur Field Champion |
| NFC |
National Field Champion |
| NAFC |
National Amateur Field Champion |
| NOGDC |
National Open Gun Dog Champion |
| AKC GSDC |
Gun Dog Stake Champion |
| AKC RGDSC |
Retrieveing Gun Dog
Stake Champion |
| NOC |
National Obedience Champion |
| OTCH |
Obedience Trial Champion |
| MACH |
Master Agility Champion |
| DC, Dl. CH, DCh |
Dual Champion, Ch + FC |
| TC |
Triple Champion, Ch. + FC + OTCH |
| CT |
Champion Tracker (TD + TDX + VST) |
AKC
Titles - Suffixes
Hunting
| JH |
Junior Hunter |
| SH |
Senior Hunter |
| MH |
Master Hunter |
Obedience and Tracking
| CGC |
Canine Good Citizen
(The CGC is not an official AKC title although
it is awarded under a program administered
by the AKC.) |
| CD |
Companion Dog |
| CDX |
Companion Dog Excellent |
| UD |
Utility Dog |
| UDX |
Utility Dog Excellent |
| TD |
Tracking Dog |
| TDX |
Tracking Dog Excellent |
| VST |
Variable Surface Tracker |
| UDTD |
Utility Dog Tracking Dog |
| UDT |
Utilty Dog Tracking |
| UDTDX |
Utility Dog Tracking Dog
Excellent |
| UDXVST |
Utility Dog Excellent Variable
Surface Tracking |
Agility
| NA |
Novice Agility |
| OA |
Open Agility |
| AX |
Agility Excellent |
| MX |
Master Agility Excellent |
| NAJ |
Novice Jumpers with Weaves |
| OAJ |
Open Jumpers with Weaves |
| AXJ |
Excellent Jumpers with Weaves |
| MXJ |
Master Excellent Jumpers with
Weaves |
Weimaraner
Club of America Ratings - Suffixes
| NSD |
Novice Shooting Dog |
| SD |
Shooting Dog |
| SDX |
Shooting Dog Excellent |
| NRD |
Novice Retrieving Dog |
| RD |
Retrieving Dog |
| RDX |
Retrieving Dog Excellent |
| V |
Versatile |
| VX |
Versatile Excellent |
| BROM |
Breed Register of Merit |
| HOF |
Hall of Fame |
Others
| TT |
Temperament Tested (ATTS) |
Other abbreviations and definitions
| BIS |
Best in Show (all breed show) |
| BISS |
Best in Specialty Show (single
breed show) |
| BOB |
Best of Breed |
| RW |
Reserve Winners |
| HIT |
High In Trial |
| Can/Am CH |
Canadian and American Champion |
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