Titles Explained

Show Titles explained:

  • GV – Grand Victor & Grand Victrix (ISSDC, ISSR, NSBR, TSSR, and WSSBA)
  • NS – National Select (ISSDC, ISSR, NSBR, TSSR, and WSSBA)
  • TD – Top Dog Award (NSBR, RBCSWO)
  • GR – Grand Champion (NSBR, NAKC, RBCSWO)
  • SP GR – Supreme Grand Champion (NAKC)
  • MS GR – Master Supreme Grand Champion (NAKC)
  • GM – Grand Master Champion (ABIDS)
  • SM – Surpreme Master Champion (ABIDS)
  • aCH – ARBA Champion
  • AmCH – American Champion (ABIDS)
  • bCH – Breed Champion (from your registry)
  • CanCH – Canadian Champion
  • CH – Champion
  • iCH – International Champion (ABIDS, IABCA)
  • jrCH – Junior Champion (ABIDS, RBCSWO)
  • mCH – Master Champion (ABIDS)
  • nCH – NKC Champion
  • pCH – ABIDS Puppy Champion
  • rCH – Rarities Champion, ICKC Champion
  • sCH – ISSDC Champion
  • BhmCH – Bahamian Champion
  • CGC – Canine Good Citizen Certified
  • CGN – Canine Good Neighbor Certified
  • TDI – Therapy Dogs Int’l Certified
  • TT – Adult Temperament Tested
  • HIC – Herding Instinct Certified
  • PENN – PennHip Certified
  • OFA – OFA Certified
  • ROM – Register of Merit
  • ptd – points earned toward a title
  • learn about more achievement titles in our Shilohs At Work section

Organizations Awarding Titles:

  • ISSDC = International Shiloh Shepherd Dog Club
  • ABIDS = All Breed Internationl Dogs Shows
  • ARBA = American Rare Breed Association
  • IABCA = International All Breed Canine Association (ratings/titles chart)
  • ICKC = International Canine Kennel Club
  • NKC = National Kennel Club
  • RBCSWO = Rare Breed Club of South Western Ontario
  • NSBR = National Shiloh Breed Registry
  • TSSR = The Shiloh Shepherd Registry
  • WSSBA = World Wide Shiloh Shepherd Breed Association