We are the governing body of the German Shepherd Dog in Australia, affiliated with Dogs Australia and World Union of German Shepherd Dog Clubs (WUSV). Mission: to ensure the betterment and welfare of the GSD
We offer information on all facets of the German Shepherd Dog for owners, members and the general public who may own or are interested in the German Shepherd Dog breed
The German Shepherd Dog Council of Australia was founded on the 13th April 1960. It comprises all the German Shepherd Dog clubs and associations in the states and territories of Australia
For Members
Our Dog Database records dog Identifcation details, Hip & Elbow results, Breed Survey and ZAP Assessment Results
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This is a scheme for betterment of the German Shepherd Dog breed, to monitor any disorders that may affect breed development
Whats on?
View major events, when and where
The Latest
Keep up with the latest news releases about GSDCA happenings
GSDCA Breed Improvement Scheme Stats
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Breed Improvment Scheme Update
View the full statisitics to December 2023 for all sires for the Hip and Elbow Dysplasia results
Quarterley National Review Magazine
View the latest Summer edition of the QNR Magazine
ZAP Assessment Video
Watch our video on whats involved in a ZAP assessment
Latest News
50th National
The GSDCA’s 50th National Show & Trial will be held in Adelaide May 3, 4 & 5 2024. Read here