Awards & Abbreviations

 

United Kingdom

Post Title - JW - Junior Warrant UK KC Awards

Post Title - ScHM Show Certificare Of Merit UK KC Awards

Canine Good Citizen -  Puppy, Gold, Silver, Bronze Kennel Club

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United States

Post Titles

Lure Coursing 

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.

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.

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.

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.)

Obedience

BN - Beginner Novice:
The letters BN may be added after a dog's name when it has been certified by 2 different judges to have received qualifying scores in Beginner Novice classes at 3 licensed or member obedience trials.

cd - Companion Dog:
The letters CD may be added after a dog's name when it has been certified by 2 different judges to have received qualifying scores in Novice classes at 3 licensed or member obedience trials.

cdx - Companion Dog Excellent:
The letters CDX may be added after the name of each dog that has been certified by 2 different judges to have received qualifying scores in Open classes at 3 licensed or member obedience trials.

gn - Graduate Novice:
The letters GN may be added after a dog's name when it has been certified by 2 different judges to have received qualifying scores in Graduate Novice classes at 3 licensed or member obedience trials.

go - Graduate Open:
The letters GO may be added after a dog's name when it has been certified by 2 different judges to have received qualifying scores in Graduate Open classes at 3 licensed or member obedience trials.

Rally Obedience

RN - AKC Rally� Novice:
The letters RN may be added after a dog's name when it has been certified by 2 different judges to have received qualifying scores in Novice classes at 3 licensed or member rally trials.

RA - AKC Rally� Advanced:
The letters RA may be added after a dog's name when it has been certified by 2 different judges to have received qualifying scores in Advanced classes at 3 licensed or member rally trials.

RE - AKC Rally� Excellent:
The letters RE may be added after a dog's name when it has been certified by 2 different judges to have received qualifying scores in Excellent classes at 3 licensed or member rally trials.

RAE - AKC Rally� Advanced Excellent:
To earn an RAE title, the dog must have earned qualifying scores in both Advanced B and Excellent B classes at 10 separate licensed or member rally trials. A numeric designation will indicate the number of times the dog has met the RAE requirements, i.e. RAE2, RAE3, etc.

Agility

Standard Class Agility Titles

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.

NAP - Novice Agility Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in the Novice Agility Preferred class under at least 2 different judges.

OA - Open Agility:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Open Agility class under at least 2 different judges.

OAP - Open Agility Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Open Agility Preferred class under at least 2 different judges.

AX - Agility Excellent:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Excellent A Agility class under at least 2 different judges.

 

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.

MX - Master Agility Excellent:
For a title, dog must earn 10 qualifying scores in Master Agility class under at least 2 different judges..

MXB - Master Bronze Agility:
Requires twenty-five Master Agility class qualifying scores of 100.

MXS - Master Silver Agility:
Requires the MXB plus twenty-five additional Master Agility class qualifying scores of 100.

MXG - Master Gold Agility:
Requires the MXS plus twenty-five additional Master Agility class qualifying scores of 100.

MXC - Master Century Agility:
Requires the MXG plus twenty-five additional Master Agility class qualifying scores of 100.

MXP - Master Agility Excellent Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 10 qualifying scores in Master Agility Preferred class under at least 2 different judges.

MXPB - Master Bronze Agility Preferred:
Requires twenty-five Master Agility class qualifying scores of 100.

MXPS - Master Silver Agility Preferred:
Requires the MXpB plus twenty-five additional Master Agility Preferred class qualifying scores of 100.

MXPG - Master Gold Agility Preferred:
Requires the MXPS plus twenty-five additional Master Agility Preferred class qualifying scores of 100.

MXPC - Master Century Agility Preferred:
Requires the MXPG plus twenty-five additional Master Agility Preferred class qualifying scores of 100.

 

 

Jumpers With WeavesClass Agility Titles

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.

NJP - Novice Jumpers With Weaves Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in the Novice Jumpers With Weaves Preferred class under at least 2 different judges.

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.

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.

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.

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.

MXJ - Master Excellent Jumpers With Weaves:
For a title, dog must earn 10 qualifying scores in Master Jumpers With Weaves Agility class under at least 2 different judges.

 

 

FAST Class Agility Titles

NF - Novice FAST:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Novice A and/or B FAST agility class under at least 2 different judges.

NFP - Novice FAST Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Novice A and/or B FAST Preferred agility class under at least 2 different judges.

OF - Open FAST:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Open FAST agility class under at least 2 different judges.

OFP - Open FAST Preferred:
For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Open FAST Preferred agility class under at least 2 different judges.

MXF - Master Excellent FAST:
For a title, dog must earn 10 qualifying scores in Master FAST agility class under at least 2 different judges

MFP - Master Excellent FAST Preferred:
Master Excellent FAST Preferred: For a title, dog must earn 10 qualifying scores in Master FAST Preferred agility class under at least 2 different judges.

MFB - Master Bronze FAST:
Requires twenty-five Master FAST class qualifying scores of 60 points or greater.

MFS - Master Silver FAST:
Requires the MFB plus twenty-five additional Master FAST class qualifying scores of 60 points or greater.

MFG - Master Gold FAST:
Requires the MFPS plus twenty-five additional Master FAST class qualifying scores of 60 points or greater

MFC - Master Century FAST:
Requires the MFG plus twenty-five additional Master FAST class qualifying scores of 60 points or greater.

MFBP - Master Bronze FAST Preferred:
Requires twenty-five Master FAST class Preferred qualifying scores of 60 points or greater.

MFS - Master Silver FAST Preferred:
Requires the MFB plus twenty-five additional Master FAST Preferred class qualifying scores of 60 points or greater.

MFGP - Master Gold FAST Preferred:
Requires the MFPS plus twenty-five additional Master FAST Preferred class qualifying scores of 60 points or greater

MFCP - Master Century FAST Preferred:
Requires the MFG plus twenty-five additional Master FAST Preferred class qualifying scores of 60 points or greater.