| AD |
Has passed
the Endurance Test |
| ADRK |
Allgemeiner Deutscher Rottweiler Klub, the parent club for
the breed in Germany |
| BISA |
Was awarded
Best in Show at an AKC-licensed all-breed show |
| BISS |
Was awarded Best in Show at an AKC-licensed Specialty Show
(Rottweilers only) |
| CH |
Has
completed the requirements to be entitled an AKC Champion of Record.
When championship title was earned in a foreign country, CH. must be
preceded with the country of origin of award, ie...Can. Ch., Eng.
Ch., etc. |
| C.D. |
Has completed the requirements for the Companion Dog
obedience degree by receiving a qualifying score three separate
times in the Novice Obedience class. |
| C.D.X. |
Has
completed the requirements for the Companion Dog Excellent obedience
degree by receiving a qualifying score three separate times in the
Open Obedience class. |
| FH |
Fahrtenhund Advanced Tracking Degree |
| Gekort |
Deemed
suitable for breeding by the ADRK for a period of two years, subject
to re-evaluation. Only pups from such breedings are eligible for
registration with the ADRK. The top level of Breed Suitability is
denoted with Gekort, followed by: |
| bis
EzA |
Is rated by the ADRK as suitable for breeding for the
duration of Breeding Utilization Age (9 years in males and 8 years
in females) |
| HD- |
(HD
frei) No indication of Hip Dysplasia |
| HD+- |
(HD Good) Very minor indication of Hip
Dysplasia |
| HD+ |
(HD
Fair) Mild indication of Hip Dysplasia |
| HD++ |
X-rays show positve Hip Dysplasia. Breeding is
prohibited |
| HD+++ |
Severly Displastic. Breeding is prohibited |
| IPO |
International Trials incorporating tracking, obedience, and
protection. Similar to Schutzhund with slight variations. Three
levels: IPO I (min. age 14 months), IPO II (16 months), IPO III (20
months) |
| KORUNG |
Has met
strict requirements in all areas: breed suitablity, conformation,
working, protection, is free from Hip Dysplasia. Dog or bitch is
suitable for breeding (gekort) for a period of two years; after that
time dog and progeny are re-evaluated. |
| LS |
Leistungzucht. Parents and grandparents have Schutzhund
degrees and Korung |
| Pink
Papers |
Uninterrupted Schutzhund lineage. |
| SchH |
Schutzhund, the working degree requiring extensive abilities
in the areas of tracking, obedience, and protection. There are three
levels of Schutzhund : SchH I Beginning Schutzhund (minimum age 14
months), SchH II: Intermediate Schutzhund (16 months), Sch III:
Advanced Schutzhund
(18 months). After attaining the degree at
any level the dog must wait six months before being eligible for
competition at the next higher level. Upon reaching SchH III, dog is
eligible for competition at any time. |
| Sieger |
Masculine
term for champion at a particular show (i.e. KLUBSIEGER, winner of
the ADRK Specialty Show). SIEGERIN is the feminine equivalent of the
above. |
| TD |
Has passed an AKC-licensed tracking test. May be combined
with Utility Degree (UDT). |
| TDX |
Has passed
an AKC-licensed Tracking Dog Excellent Test. May be combined with
Utility Degree (UDT). |
| UD |
Has attained the Utility Dog title by receiving three
qualifying scores in Utility class. May be combined with Tracking
Degree (UDT). |
| WH |
Wachhund
(Guard Dog). Obedience/Guard test. No bite work is involved in this
training. |
| ZtPR |
Has passed the Breed Suitability test in
Germany. |
