ADHF Agility Dog Hall of Fame (GRCA Award)
AFC or AFCh Amateur Field Champion
AKC American Kennel Club
AX Agility Dog Excellent
AXP Agility Excellent Preferred
AXJ Agility Excellent Jumpers
AJP Agility Excellent Jumpers with Weaves
BIS Best in Show (Conformation)
BB or BOB Best of Breed
CD Companion Dog (1st level obedience title)
CDX Companion Dog Excellent (2nd level obedience title)
CKC Canadian Kennel Club
Ch Champion (Conformation)
CT Champion Tracker (dog has completed TD, TDX, VST)
DC or DCh Dual Champion (FC + Ch)
FC or FCh Field Champion
FDHF Field Dog Hall of Fame (GRCA Award)
GRCA Golden Retriever Club of America - The national (Parent) club for
the Golden Retriever, representing the breed in the AKC
HIT or HSDT High in Trial or Highest Scoring Dog in Trial
JAM Judges Award of Merit
JH Junior Hunter
MACH Master Agility Champion
MH Master Hunter
MX Master Agility Excellent
MXP Master Excellent Preferred (Agility)
MXJ Master Agility Jumpers
NA Novice Agility (1st level agility title)
NAP Novice Agility Preferred
NAFC National Amateur Field Champion
NAJ Novice Agility Jumpers
NJP Novice Agility Jumpers with Weaves Preferred
NFC or NFCh National Field Trial Champion
NOC National Obedience Champion |
OA Open Agility (2nd level agility title)
OAP Open Agility Preferred
OAJ Open Agility Jumpers
OJP Open Agility Jumpers with Weaves Preferred
OD Outstanding Dam (GRCA Award)
ODHF Obedience Dog Hall of Fame (GRCA Award)
OFA Orthopedic Foundation for Animals, Inc. - registry for Golden Retrievers
(and other breeds) with normal hips
OS Outstanding Sire (GRCA Award)
OTCh Obedience Trial Champion
PennHIP Pennsylvania Hip Improvement Program
SDHF Show Dog Hall of Fame (GRCA Award)
SH Senior Hunter
TC Triple Champion
TD Tracking Dog
TDX Tracking Dog Excellent
UD Utility Dog (3rd level obedience title)
UDT Utility Dog Tracker (UD +TD)
UDTX Utility Dog Tracker Excellent (UD + TDX)
VC Versatility Certificate (GRCA title)
VCX Versatility Excellent Certificate (GRCA title)
VST Variable Surface Tracker
WC Working Certificate (GRCA title)
WCX Working Certificate Excellent (GRCA title)
WB Winners Bitch
WD Winners Dog
* WC
** Any placement or a JAM in Derby or a 3rd or 4th placement or a JAM in
a Qualifying Stake, in an AKC Licensed or Member Field Trial
*** Qualified All-Age dog (1st or 2nd placement in Qualifying Stake, or
any placement or a JAM in Open All-Age Stake at an AKC Licensed or Member
Field Trial giving championship points) |