Can dogs sniff cancer? Science is putting it to the test
The capabilities of a dogs nose are endless. Scientists are proving that dogs can pick up the smell of a disease, where other testing cannot. Read the story from The Australian here
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Latest Hip & Elbow Stats released
The latest statistics released by the GSDCA’s National Breed Commission for Hips and elbows are now available here. Included are: 1. GSDCA Elbow progeny statistics via sires with progeny in the last seven years via percentage of normal – GSDCA ED Control Scheme. 2. GSDCA Progeny Hip Results
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Submit a Magazine Article !
The Quarterly National Review is now in production and we’re calling for anyone who has a story they would like to see in print, to send it through for possible publication now. The story must be about GSDs and must either be your own work or have the necessary approvals from the author to be…
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New WUSV President in Profile
The World Union of German Shepherd Dog Clubs (WUSV) elected Professor Dr. Heinrich Meßler as the new President on May 29 2015. The GSDCA is a member of the WUSV. Below is a profile released by the WUSV. Professor Dr. Heinrich Meßler, President of the WUSV PROFILE Professor Dr. Heinrich Meßler WUSV President Professor Dr….
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PB Angel’s Outstanding Canine Service award
GSDCA Outstanding Canine Service Award Police Bitch Angel Handler: Snr. Constable Cail Tuckerman History of Service: March 2009: Issued to S/C TUCKERMAN for participation in General Purpose Course 38 August 20, 2009: Qualified as an Operational General Duties Police Dog. September 29, 2009: First Operational Arrest. Located a suspect hiding in a back yard after…
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NBC Meeting Documents (24-26 July, Adelaide)
Documents relating to the National Breed Commission, to be held July 24-26 (Adelaide) can be viewed here. Contact your member state for more information. NBC Meeting Agenda July 2015 Attachment 1_Current BS & Form Attachment 2_Revised BS 7 Form Attachment 3 Updated BS 1 Form Attachment 4 DNA Testing Judges Meeting Agenda 2015 Final National…
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ANKC – Visit them !
The Australian National Kennel Council is the administrative body for pure breed canine affairs in Australia. Visit their website for lots of useful information – official breed standards, Rules for the conduct of Trials, Judge requirements and much more.
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Victorian Dog Legislation – Community Consultation Underway
Do the current laws and regulations relating to dangerous and restricted breed dogs encourage responsible dog ownership and protect the environment and the community? The Victoria Legislative Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee has commenced an inquiry into the current legislative and regulatory arrangements governing dangerous and restricted breed dogs in Victoria. The Committee invites submissions…
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A Special Offer for Breeders
The GSDCA is offering breeders a fantastic bonus for their puppy buyers. Council will post you a package of 12 recent Quarterly National Reviews editions for $21 including postage. All you have to do is contact revieweditor@gsdcouncilaustralia.org and nominate how many you would like and provide your postal address. You will be billed directly and…
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GSDCA Service & Recognition Awards
At the Opening ceremony of the 2015 National Show and trial, GSDCA President Vince Tantaro made presentations to members in recognition of their work for the GSDCA. GSDCA Service Awards were presented to current Secretary Val Moody and current Judges Committee Chair Robyn Knuckey for their lengthy service to Council, along with Ian Urie for…
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