Breed Clubs, Registries & Pedigrees

• German Shepherd Dog Club of America (GSDCA) Official Breed Club for the German Shepherd Dog

• The American Kennel Club (AKC) The American Kennel Club is a registry of purebred dog pedigrees in the United States. In addition to maintaining its pedigree registry, this kennel club also promotes and sanctions events for purebred

• United Schutzhund Clubs of America (USCA) We are an organization dedicated to protecting and preserving the German Shepherd Dog’s working heritage by hosting conformation shows, breed surveys, and Schutzhund trials. These “exams” are major contributors in ensuring that we consistently breed only the finest dogs and ensure that the German Shepherd dog continues to be the best and most versatile breed.

• Working Dog - Information on dogs, owners, pedigrees, health, trials, championships, etc.

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Health Databases & Testing

• Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) provides DNA testing and free information about companion animal genetic diseases.  Database for searchable health testing by name or AKC registration number.

• SV Database Online (SV-DOxS)  German online database for German Shepherd pedigrees and Health Testing.

• Gensol Diagnostics - Canine DNA testing

• Embark - Canine DNA testing

• PawPrints Genetics - Canine DNA testing

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Dog Show & Trial Information

• InfoDog - Dog Show Event & Trial Information

• GSD Events Online - SV Event & Trial Information