Titles

ANATOMY OF A DOG'S NAME:

    Example: WTCH/HTCH Glenrose Hope HTD III-sg, HRD III-s, TC


HERDING TRIALING PROGRAMS:

TITLES YOUR DOG CAN EARN - LISTED BY TRIALING PROGRAM:

TITLE AWARDED BY DESCRIPTION PIN*
HT AKC Herding Tested akcht
PT AKC Pre-Trial Tested akcpt
HS AKC Herding Started - title is followed by a course designator of either A, B or C and a lower case initial indicating the class livestock.  Ex:  HSAs akchsa
HI AKC Herding Intermediate - title is followed by a course designator of either A, B or C and a lower case initial indicating the class livestock.  Ex:  HIAs akchia
HX AKC Herding Excellent - title is followed by a course designator of either A, B or C and a lower case initial indicating the class livestock.  Ex:  HXAs akchxa
HC AKC Herding Champion akchc

HCT AHBA Herding Capability Tested - a pass/non-pass test that requires two passing runs under different judges ahbahct
JHD AHBA Junior Herding Dog Test - a pass/non-pass test that requires two passing runs under different judges ahbajhd
HTD I - III AHBA Herding Trial Dog - Levels I, II, and III titles may be earned on sheep, goats, ducks, geese, or cattle, with a small initial after the title indicating the type of stock on which the title was earned. ahbatd3s
HRD I - III AHBA Herding Ranch Dog - Levels I, II, and III titles may be earned on sheep, goats, geese, or cattle, with a small initial after the title indicating the type of stock on which the title was earned. ahbard3s
HTCH AHBA Herding Trial Champion - earned by obtaining 10 additional qualifying scores of 80 or above in the advanced classes, after the completion of an HTD III or HRD III title. ahbahtch

STD ASCA Started Trial Dog - Starting Level -Small letters c, s, or d indicate cattle, sheep or ducks ascstds
OTD ASCA Open Trial Dog - Intermediate Level - Small letters c, s, or d indicate cattle, sheep or ducks ascotds
ATD ASCA Advanced Trial Dog - Advanced Level - Small letters c, s, or d indicate cattle, sheep or ducks asatds

WTCH

ASCA Working Trial Champion - Dogs earning an ATD in all three livestock classes earns the title Working Trial Champion

ascwtch


CS

 

CI

 

 

CX

American Rottweiler Club Carting Started - a one-time passing, scored test where dog is tested on it's onleash dogcarting skills through an obstacle course.

Carting Intermediate - a one-time passing, scored test where dog is tested on it's offleash dogcarting skills through an obstacle course.

Carting Excellent - a one-time passing, scored test where the dog is tested on it's driving skills in dogcarting where the handler rides in the cart and drives the dog from behind.

rcacs

If you are interested in carting in the San Diego area please email us at info@glenrosefarms.com and include "For Paula" in the subject line

TC German Shepherd Dog Club of America Temperament Certified

no pin available

NONE USBCHA Does not offer a title program, however events are more likely to offer cash as prizes for placement.  

 

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