The German Shepherd Dog Council of Australia mourns the passing of Mr James Rodger, a Breed Surveyor, Specialist GSD Judge and past member of the GSDCA Executive as Editor of the Quarterly National Review. James was also the author of ‘The Condensed History of the German Shepherd Dog in Australia’ and ‘The Golden Jubilee’ –…
View the decision and response from the ANKC regarding the GSDCA’s submission to the ANKC to recognise IPO Dogsport in Australia. View the response here
For those interested, full results from the 2017 Sieger Show can be viewed here http://www.schaeferhunde.de/bsz/ergebnisse/
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
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…
Anyone interested in a trip to New Zealand can find all the details for their 2017 National, to be held 23rd and 24th September 2017 on their website here For anyone attending, Hamilton airport is just across the road from the show site and there is plenty of accommodation in the local area. Sounds like…
We refer all exhibitors to the attached information regarding the use in the show ring of an ‘Uppy Collar’. Please read the attached to ensure you are informed regarding their use. View the notice Notice to GSDCA Specialist Judges and Clubs re Uppy Collars Final
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…
A very interesting review of hip scores in dogs by Veterinarian Dr Ruth Dennis under the British Veterinary Association (BVA)/Kennel Club (KC) Hip Dysplasia Scheme View the article here
Prominent GSD vet Dr Karen Hedberg has stood down from the position of Chairperson, GSDCA Breed Health & Welfare Committee. The Executive and members of the GSDCA extend our sincere appreciation for the many years of service and dedication Karen has given the Council in this role. During her time as Chairperson, GSDCA Breed Health…
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