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Qualifications & Abbreviations

The list of qualifications and abbreviations appear on SV registered dogs. Although these grades and qualifications are internationally recognised they will not currently appear on a Kennel Club issued pedigree or a search of the Kennel Club website

SHOW GRADES

VA - VORZUGLICH AUSLESE

V - VORZUGLICH

SG - SEHR GUT

G - GUT

A - AUSREICHEND

M - MANGELHAFT

U - UNGENUEGEND

VV/VP -VIELVERSPRECHEND

V/P - VERSPRECHEND

WV/LP - WENIGER VERSPRECHEND

EXCELLENT SELECT

EXCELLENT

VERY GOOD

GOOD

SUFFICIENT

FAULTY

INSUFFICIENT

VERY PROMISING

PROMISING

LESS PROMISING

HD/ED GRADES / DNA

NORMAL (a1)

FAST NORMAL (a2)

NOCH ZUGELASSEN (a3)

DNA GEPRUFT

DNA BEFUNDEN

NORMAL

NEAR NORMAL

STILL ACCEPTABLE

DNA PROVEN

DNA FOUND

WORKING QUALIFICATIONS 

IGP 1, 2, 3             INTERNATIONALE GEBRAUCHSHUND PRUFUNG

IPO 1, 2, 3             INTERNATIONALE PRUFUNG ORDNUNG

Sch H1 ,2, 3         SCHUTZHUND

KORUNG & LBZ

KORUNG

KORUNG LBZ (LIEBENZEIT)

BREED SURVEY

LIFETIME BREED SURVEY

MORE TRAINING & WORKING QUALIFICATIONS 

DH - DIENSTHUNDEPRUFUNG

FH - FAHRTENHUND

HGH - HERDENGEBRAUCHSHUND

RH 1,2,3 - RETTUNGSHUNDPRUFUNG

A3 - AGILITY

SERVICE DOG TESTS

TRACKING DOG TESTS

HERDING DOG TESTS

RESCUE DOG TESTS

AGILITY DOG TESTS

German Shepherd Dog League of Great Britain

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