Pedigree/Ahnentafel
JGHV uses one or more of the following symbols prior to a dog’s name to record certain Performance Awards:
/ = Hardness Certification {Härtenachweis} |
\ = Loud Hunter Designation {Lautjagerstrich} |
— = Dead Game Bayer {Totverbeller} |
| = Dead Game Guide {Totverweiser} |
Specific Test Scores, Awards and Certifications:
HD-frei = Certified free of Hip Displasia a hip joint ailment. All dogs must be certified HD-frei before being approved for breeding (Newer pedigrees don’t show HD-frei because the requirement has been in effect long enough that all certifed dogs are HD-frei)
OCD-frei = Certified free of Osteochondrosis a shoulder ailment. All dogs must be certified OCD-frei before being approved for breeding.
ED-frei = Certified free of Elbow Dysplasia Not a required test but dogs known to have ED are disqualified from breeding. Owners can voluntarily have their dogs certified as ED-frei.
VJP(##) = Spring “puppy” Natural ability test score (Dogs born in the first 9 months of the previous year, or the last 3 months of the year before that)
HZP(##) = Fall breed test score (Dogs born in the first 9 months of the previous year, or the last 3 months of the year before that)
VGP(##) = Utility Hunting Dog Test (Dogs cannot test in the year they are born)
A.H. = Armbruster Halt Award {Armbruster-Haltabzeichen}
Vbr = Passed{bestanden} the Retrieve of Cripple on a Natural Track {Verlorenbringerprüfung}
Btr = Passed the Retrieving Reliability Test {Bringtreueprüfung}
Sw = Passed an Association 20 or 40 hour Blood Tracking Test {Verbandsschweißprüfung}. The “I”, “II”, “III” after a test score indicates a Prize 1, 2 or 3