AJP |
Excellent Agility Jumpers With
Weaves "A" Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Excellent A Jumpers With Weaves
Preferred class under at least 2 different judges. |
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AX |
Agility Excellent:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Excellent A Agility class under at least
2 different judges. |
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AXJ |
Excellent Agility Jumper:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Excellent A Jumpers With Weaves class
under at least 2 different judges. |
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AXP |
Agility Excellent "A" Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Agility Excellent "A"
Preferred Class under at least 2 different judges. |
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CD |
Companion Dog:
The letters CD may be added after a dog's name when it has been certified by 3
different judges to have received qualifying scores in Novice classes at 3 licensed or
member obedience trials. |
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CDX |
Companion Dog Excellent:
The letters CDX may be added after the name of each dog that has been certified by 3
different judges to have received qualifying scores in Open classes at 3 licensed or
member obedience trials. |
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HI |
Herding Intermediate:
Three qualifying scores in the Intermediate classes from 3 different judges at 3
different trials |
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HIAdsc |
Herding Intermediate Course A
(ducks, sheep, cattle):
Three qualifying scores in the Intermediate Course A classes using Ducks (HIAd), Sheep
(HIAs) or Cattle (HIAc) from 3 different judges at 3 different trials |
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HIBdsc |
Herding Intermediate Course B
(ducks, sheep, cattle):
Three qualifying scores in the Intermediate Course B classes using Ducks (HIBd), Sheep
(HIBs) or Cattle (HIBc) from 3 different judges at 3 different trials |
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HICs |
Herding Intermediate Course C
(sheep):
Three qualifying scores in the Intermediate Course C classes using Sheep (HICs) from 3
different judges at 3 different trials |
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HS |
Herding Started:
Three qualifying scores in the Started classes 3 different judges at 3 different
trials |
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HSAdsc |
Herding Started Course A (ducks,
sheep, cattle):
Three qualifying scores in the Started Course A classes using Ducks (HSAd), Sheep
(HSAs) or Cattle (HSAc) from 3 different judges at 3 different trials |
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HSBdsc |
Herding Started Course B (ducks,
sheep, cattle):
Three qualifying scores in the Started Course B classes using Ducks (HSBd), Sheep
(HSBs) or Cattle (HSBc) from 3 different judges at 3 different trials |
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HSCs |
Herding Started Course C (sheep):
Three qualifying scores in the Started Course C classes using Sheep (HSCs) from 3
different judges at 3 different trials |
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HT |
Herding Tested:
For a title, a dog must qualify twice under 2 different judges. Dog may qualify twice
in one day at the same event provided he/she is judged by different judges. |
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HX |
Herding Excellent:
Three qualifying scores in the Advanced classes from 3 different judges at 3 different
trials |
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HXAdsc |
Herding Advanced Course A (ducks,
sheep, cattle):
Three qualifying scores in the Advanced Course A classes using Ducks (HXAd), Sheep
(HXAs) or Cattle (HXAc) from 3 different judges at 3 different trials |
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HXBdsc |
Herding Advanced Course B (ducks,
sheep, cattle):
Three qualifying scores in the Advanced Course B classes using Ducks (HXBd), Sheep
(HXBs) or Cattle (HXBc) from 3 different judges at 3 different trials |
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HXCs |
Herding Advanced Course C (sheep):
Three qualifying scores in the Advanced Course C classes using Sheep (HIAs) from 3
different judges at 3 different trials |
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JC |
Junior Courser:
A hound running alone shall receive certification from a Judge on one date, and a
second certification from a different Judge at a later date, stating that the hound
completed a 600-yard course with a minimum of four (4) turns. The hound must complete the
course with enthusiasm and without interruption. The two runs can be on the same date at
or in conjunction with a National Breed Specialty. |
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JE |
Junior Earthdog:
A dog must have a record of having qualified in the Junior Earthdog test in two (2)
AKC licensed or member club tests under two different Judges. |
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JH |
Junior Hunter:
For a title, dog must receive qualifying scores at 4 licensed or member tests. |
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LCX |
Lure Courser Excellent
Any dog that has been awarded the title of Field Champion and has earned 45
additional championship points will be awarded the suffix title of Lure Courser Excellent
(LCX). The title of Lure Courser Excellent is a cumulative title, each time the dog
accrues an additional 45 championship points it would be eligible to receive the next
title level. (LCX II, LCX III, LCX IV, etc.)
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MC |
Master Courser:
The Master Courser title will be awarded to hounds that have acquired the Senior
Courser title and that have earned an additional twenty-five (25) qualifying scores (with
competition) in either the Open, Open Veteran or Specials stake at AKC licensed or member
club lure coursing trials. |
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ME |
Master Earthdog:
A dog must have a record of having qualified in the Master Earthdog test at four (4)
AKC licensed or member club hunting tests under two different Judges. |
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MH |
Master Hunter:
For a title, a dog must receive qualifying scores at 6 licensed or member tests. If
the dog has already received a SH, the dog need only qualify 5 times. German Wirehaired
Pointers must pass a Water Test at a licensed or member field trial or hunting test held
by a Specialty Club for German Wirehaired Pointers or Weimaraners. |
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MJP |
Master Excellent Jumpers With
Weaves "B" Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 10 qualifying scores in Excellent B Jumpers With Weaves
Preferred Agility class under at least 2 different judges. Trial at which AX was earned
does not count toward the 10. |
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MX |
Master Agility Excellent:
For a title, dog must earn 10 qualifying scores in Excellent B Agility class under at
least 2 different judges. Trial at which AX was earned does not count toward the 10. |
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MXJ |
Master Excellent Jumpers With
Weaves:
For a title, dog must earn 10 qualifying scores in Excellent B Jumpers With Weaves Agility
class under at least 2 different judges. Trial at which AX was earned does not count
toward the 10. |
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MXP |
Master Agility Excellent
"B" Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 10 qualifying scores in Excellent Agility Preferred
"B" class under at least 2 different judges. Trial at which AXP was earned does
not count toward the 10. |
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NA |
Novice Agility:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Novice A and/or B Agility class under at
least 2 different judges. |
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NAJ |
Novice Agility Jumper:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Novice A and/or B Jumpers With Weaves
class under at least 2 different judges. |
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NAP |
Novice Agility Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Novice Agility Preferred A and/or B
Agility class under at least 2 different judges.
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NJP |
Novice Jumpers With Weaves
Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Novice A and/or B Jumpers With Weaves
Preferred class under at least 2 different judges. |
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OA |
Open Agility:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Open Agility class under at least 2
different judges. |
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OAJ |
Open Agility Jumper:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Open Jumpers With Weaves class under at
least 2 different judges. |
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OAP |
Open Agility Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Open Agility Preferred class under at
least 2 different judges. |
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OJP |
Open Jumpers With Weaves
Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Open Jumpers With Weaves Preferred class
under at least 2 different judges. |
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PT |
Pre-Trial Tested:
The American Kennel Club will issue a Pre-Trial Tested certificate to an eligible dog,
and will permit the use of the letters PT after the name of a dog that has been certified
by two different Judges to have qualified by passing two licensed or member club Pre-Trial
tests. Dog may qualify twice in one day at the same event provided he/she is judged by
different judges. |
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SC |
Senior Courser:
1) Must be eligible to enter the open stake. That requires the dog to have obtained at
least one of the following: AKC Junior Courser title or American Kennel Club Field
Champion title. 2) The hound must run with at least one other hound. 3) Must receive
qualifying scores at four (4) AKC-licensed or member trials, under two different Judges or
judging panels. |
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SE |
Senior Earthdog:
A dog must have a record of having qualified in the Senior Earthdog test at three (3)
AKC licensed or member club tests under two different Judges. |
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SH |
Senior Hunter:
For a title, a dog must receive qualifying scores at 5 licensed or member tests. If
the dog has already received a JH, the dog need only qualify 4 times. German Wirehaired
Pointers must pass a Water Test at a licensed or member field trial or hunting test held
by a Specialty Club for German Wirehaired Pointers or Weimaraners. |
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TD |
Tracking Dog:
Dog has been certified by two judges to have passed a licensed or member club TD test
or at a combined TD/TDX test, or at a combined TD/VST test or a TD/TDX/VST test. |
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TDX |
Tracking Dog Excellent:
Dog has been certified by two judges to have passed a licensed or member club TDX test
or at a combined TDX/VST test, or a combined TD/TDX test or a combined TD/TDX/VST test. |
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UD |
Utility Dog:
The American Kennel Club will issue a Utility Dog certificate for each registered dog,
that has been certified by three obedience trial judges as having received qualifying
Utility scores at three licensed or member obedience trials. |
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UDVST |
Utility Dog Variable Surface
Tracking:
Can be used if a dog has completed its UD and VST titles. |
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UDX |
Utility Dog Excellent:
To earn a Utility Dog Excellent title, the dog must have received qualifying scores in
both Open B and Utility B at 10 separate licensed or member obedience trials. |
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VCD1 |
Versatile Companion Dog 1:
Must complete CD, NA, NAJ, TD |
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VCD2 |
Versatile Companion Dog 2:
Must complete CDX, OA, OAJ, TD |
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VCD3 |
Versatile Companion Dog 3:
Must Complete UD, AX, AXJ, TDX |
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VCD4 |
Versatile Companion Dog 4:
Must complete UDX, MX, MXJ, VST |
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VST |
Variable Surface Tracking:
Dog has been certified by both judges to have passed a licensed or member club
Variable Surface Tracking test or at a combined TD/VST test or at a combined TDX/VST test
or at a combined TD/TDX/VST test. |