2025 Annual Report of the GSDCA

The 2015 GSDCA Judges Committee Meeting discussed the matter of oversize dogs with regard to awarding of GSDCA grading’s. It was resolved that all GSDCA Specialist Judges and Judges participating in the GSDCA Judges Extension course as a collective will apply the following policy when judging: • The Policy will apply as on 1st September…

New search option added to the GSDCA Database At the 2016 AGM a motion was carried to include additional search options for the members of the GSDCA. Therefore, we have now introduced the search options by sire and dam on data from the GSDCA HD/ED Control Scheme and the GSDCA Breed Survey scheme. You will…

At the GSDCA Annual General Meeting held on February 9th and 10th 2019, Mrs Jenny Yuen was elected to the position of National Breed Commission Chairperson. We congratulate Jenny on her election and welcome her to the GSDCA Executive. Also elected were Mrs Val Moody as GSDCA Secretary and Mrs Julie Urie as GSDCA Obedience…

The GSDCA’s Hip and Elbow Scheme goes fully digital on 1st July 2024. From this date, members can apply, buy and recieve contracts online. Then after x-rays, submit your x-rays online direct to your radiologist, who will score them, then resutls will be emailed directly to you. Stay tuned!

For your interest, the latest happening in the UK Article “German GSD judges say they will not comply with KC’s new regime” View here

The GSDCA is pleased to congratulate Ms Jo Cathie on recently attaining her SV ‘National Special Judge of Breeding Evaluation’. Jo was previously a WUSV judge and has continued to complete her qualifications under the new SV judging process for WUSV members. This is the first step towards Jo becoming a qualified SV International Breed…