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| Pedigree Error | 5.1 years ago | German Shorthaired Pointer |
| German Shorthaired Pointer puppies from working and show champions | 13.1 years ago | German Shorthaired Pointer |
| GSP Puppies for sale | 14.9 years ago | German Shorthaired Pointer |
| German shorthaired pointers - Puppies in "Adin Dom" Kennel | 14.9 years ago | German Shorthaired Pointer |
| looking for show prospect | 16.8 years ago | German Shorthaired Pointer |
| Fixes to the website | 18 years ago | German Shorthaired Pointer |
Before a dog is ever entered for a competitive show, there is a lot of work that must be accomplished in order to be able to present the dog properly. There is nothing like having a quality dog that is unprepared for a show. A dog that hasn’t been well trained and conditioned just won’t be a competitive dog.
The best tool for breeders in the fight against canine hip dysplasia (CHD), to come along in years, is the SV's HD Zuchtwert, or Breed value assessment number (HD ZW). The HD ZW number is an estimation of the probability that a dog will produce progeny with CHD.
Having a dog has been a fun and wonderful experience for everyone in your family. In fact, it has been so rewarding that you are now seriously thinking of getting a second dog. However, it is important that you really think this decision through, because having two dogs can be an entirely different experience from having one.
