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The Summer edition of the GSDCA Quarterly National Review is out now. Members should receive their copy in the mail. Past editions can be viewed here non-members can subscribe here 

The GSDCA is interested in capturing health information regarding the GSD. Particularly if your dog has been diagnosed with an illness, or they have passed away from something other than old age. It is important that our Health and Welfare Committee receive data relating to the health of the GSD, that may even assist other…

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

Canine Hip Dysplasia Study “ARE WE THERE YET?” https://donate.grassrootz.com/unswaustralia/hip2fit “No! But we are closer”.  In fact, we have made some great inroads with the DNA research into this problem. The work we are now doing will give 90% PLUS prediction value We are doing a long chain sequence on a German Shepherd that not only…

The Definitive German Shepherd Dog (2022) Author Louis C Donald The German Shepherd Dog Council of Australia wish to acknowledge the outstanding achievement and lifetime support of the German Shepherd Dog by a past President (1976 – 1994). Louis and his wife Gail embarked on the writing of this 1100+ page works over four years…

Appointment to the position of Judges Chair The GSDCA advises that Stephen Collins has been appointed to fill the position of Judges Chair until the next GSDCA AGM in February 2022. We welcome Steve and confirm he may be contacted on the GSDCA Judges email judgescommittee@gsdcouncilaustralia.org