What is a MACH title in agility?
What is a MACH title in agility?
To obtain the MASTER AGILITY CHAMPION title or “MACH” a dog must exhibit superior performance on the Agility course. Speed and consistency are the two major qualities denoting “superior performance” and therefore they are the basis for the MASTER AGILITY CHAMPIONSHIP program.
What does Gchs mean for dogs?
Grand Champion Silver
All AKC Titles Sorted Alphabetically
Abbreviation | Title Name | Prefix or Suffix |
---|---|---|
GCHS | Grand Champion Silver | Prefix |
GFC | Grand Field Champion | Prefix |
GN | Graduate Novice | Suffix |
GO | Graduate Open | Suffix |
Do you abbreviate more with dog title?
DMWYD
AKC will recognize Do More With Your Dog! ™ (DMWYD) titles at the Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Expert levels.
How do you list a dog’s title?
Titles that go in front of a dog’s name are prefix titles. The preferred method of listing these titles is a space between each title. The titles in front of the dog’s name are listed in chronological order of when each event was recognized by the AKC.
How do I get a title for agility?
Agility Excellent: For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Excellent A Agility class under at least 2 different judges. Excellent Agility Jumper: For a title, dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Excellent A Jumpers With Weaves class under at least 2 different judges.
What does TKI mean for dogs?
AKC Novice Trick Dog (TKN) AKC Intermediate Trick Dog (TKI) AKC Advanced Trick Dog (TKA) AKC Trick Dog Performer (TKP) AKC Trick Dog Elite Performer (TKE)
What is the most advanced title an obedience dog can earn?
Obedience Master
However, in order to compete for a CDX, a dog must have earned a CD. For the UDX, the dog needs the UD, CDX, and CD. Perhaps one of the most impressive titles a dog can earn are the Obedience Master (OM) and the Obedience Trial Champion (OTCH).
What is OTCH?
The Obedience Trial Champion (OTCH) title is often referred to as the “PhD” for dogs, and is the highest obedience honor a dog can receive. To compete in the AKC National Obedience Championship dogs must be the top OTCH and OTCH-pointed dogs in their breed.
How many AKC agility titles are there?
There are more than 50 agility titles in the AKC alone, so this is a shorthand version to gleaning a general understanding of what they represent. There are several classes in AKC agility, consisting of Standard, Jumpers with Weaves, and Fifteen And Send Time (FAST).
What does USDAA stand for?
Agility Titles and Abbreviations AKC & UKC | USDAA | NADAC | ASCA | AAC | CPE United States Dog Agility Association (USDAA) Agility Titles
What are the different DOG titles for veterans?
There are no separate veterans titles. * CATCH: CPE Agility Trial Champion (no Level 5 titles for individual categories) ** CADE: CPE Agility Dog Extraordinaire. This title is more complex. Standard, Jackpot, and Snooker legs are worth 25 points each; Wildcard, Full House, and Jumpers are worth 20 pts. each; and Colors are worth 15 points each.
Are there any combined titles for dogs with UDX and other titles?
NOTE 2: There are no combined titles for dogs with UDX and other tracking titles. NOTE 3: The Champion Tracker title is not a competitively earned title and does not figure into Dual or Triple Champion titles. (The OTCH can be the third CH in a Triple, though.) International Police Dog trials.