| Ch. |
Champion (conformation) |
CD |
Companion Dog |
| FC |
Field Champion (field trial, lure coursing) |
CDX |
Companion Dog Excellent |
| AFC |
Amateur Field Champion (field trials) |
UD |
Utility Dog |
| MACH |
Master Agility Champion |
UDX |
Utility Dog Excellent |
| NFC |
National Field Champion (field trials) |
TD |
Tracking Dog |
| NAFC |
National Amateur Field Champion |
TDX |
Tracking Dog Excellent |
| NGDC |
National Gun Dog Champion (field trials) |
VST |
Variable Surface Tracking Dog |
| OTCH |
Obedience Trial Champion |
JH |
Junior Hunter |
| NOC |
National Obedience Champion |
SH |
Senior Hunter |
| HC |
Herding Champion |
MH |
Master Hunter |
| DC |
Dual Champion (Ch. and FC or HC) |
JC |
Junior Courser |
| TC |
Triple Champion (Ch., FC, or HC & OTCH) |
SC |
Senior Courser |
| CT |
Champion Tracker (TD, TDX and VST) |
MC |
Master Courser |
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NA |
Novice Agility |
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OA |
Open Agility |
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AX |
Agility Excellent |
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MX |
Master Agility Excellent |
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MXJ |
Master Excellent Jumper w/Weaves |
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JE |
Junior Earthdog |
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SE |
Senior Earthdog |
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ME |
Master Earthdog |
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NAJ |
Novice Agility Jumper w/Weaves |
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OAJ |
Open Jumper w/Weaves |
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AXJ |
Agility Excellent Jumper w/Weaves |
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CGC |
Canine Good Citizen?certificate |
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HERDING TITLES (suffix) |
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~ AKC Other ~ (suffix) |
| HT |
Herding Tested |
* |
Placement in sanctioned Field Trial |
| PT |
Pretrial Tested |
** |
Any placement or a JAM in Derby or a 3rd or 4th placement or a JAM in a Qualifying Stake, in an AKC Licensed or Member Field Trial |
| HSA |
Herding Started Course A |
*** |
"Qualified All Age Dog" 1st or 2nd placement in Qualifying Stake, or any placement or a JAM in Open All-Age State at an AKC Licensed or Member Field Trial giving championship points. |
| HIA |
Herding Intermediate Course A |
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| HXA |
Herding Advanced Course A |
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| HSB |
Herding Started Course B |
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| HIB |
Herding Intermediate Course B |
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| HXB |
Herding Advanced Course B |
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| HSC-s |
Herding Started Course C (sheep) |
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| HIC-s |
Herding Intermediate Course C (sheep) |
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| HXC-s |
Herding Advanced Course C (sheep) |
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NOTE: All Suffix Herding Titles are Course-Specific and, except where noted on Course-C titles, have either a lowercase D, S, or C after the title, indicating Ducks, Sheep, or Cattle.) |
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(Note: See additional legend of AKC terms not used on pedigrees and GRCA titles in table below...) |