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The Following Terms Refer to Conformation Dog Shows
Ch: Champion: is a term designated to a dog who has attained a total of 15 pts under 3 separate judges, with 6 of those points coming from "majors".
Class Dog or Bitch: Any male or female competing in a conformation event that has not attained the status of champion.
Specials Dog or Bitch: Any male or female competing in a conformation event that has attained the status of champion.
WD: Winners Dog, a dog show term. WD has beaten all the male class dogs present in that breed. WD is assessed points towards their Ch according to the number of dogs he has defeated.
WB: Winners Bitch (Female), a dog show term. WB has beaten all the female class dogs present in that breed. WB is assessed points toward her championship according to the number of dogs she has defeated.
Reserve: This is designated by an R before WD or WB. If something happens that eliminates WD or WB the reserve dog will then be assessed the points according to the number of dogs they have defeated.
BOW: Best of Winners, a dog show term. The BOW dog is the judge deems to be the best representative of the breed between WD and WB.
BOB: Best of Breed, a dog show term. The BOB winner has defeated all the dogs present from their breed. The BOB winner will compete with other BOB winners in its group for Gr. Placings.
GR: Placings: All BOB winners within each of the 7 groups compete to earn placings 1 through 4. Gr. 1st winners go on to compete for Best In Show.
BOS: Best of Opposite Sex, a dog show term. The BOS winner is the dog the judge deems to be the best representative of the breed in the sex opposite to that which won BOB.
BPIB: Best Puppy In Breed is a dog under 1 year of age that has defeated all other dogs in the same age category within its breed. This puppy will go on to compete for Best Puppy In Group.
BPIG: Best Puppy In Group is a dog under 1 year of age that has defeated all other dogs in the same age category within its group. This puppy will go on to compete with for Best Puppy In Show.
BIS: Best In Show has defeated all dogs present at that show.
BPIS: Best Puppy In Show is a dog under 1 year of age that has defeated all other dogs in the same age category at that show.
Specialty: A separate show hosted by a club formed to promote a single breed or group of dogs. The judge is usually someone with intimate knowledge (a breeder) of that breed or group.
Basic Obedience Titles
CD: Companion Dog is a title awarded a dog who has passed its first level of obedience competition.
CDX: Companion Dog Excellent is a title awarded a dog who has passed its second level of obedience competition.
UD: Utility Dog is a title awarded a dog who has passed its third level of obedience competition.
DOG SHOW RESULTS ABBREVIATION REFERENCE
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Results
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Description
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1
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FIRST
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2
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SECOND
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3
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THIRD
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4
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FOURTH
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R
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RESERVE
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W
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WINNER
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BW
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BEST OF WINNERS
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OS
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BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX
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B
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BEST OF BREED OR VARIETY
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G1
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GROUP 1
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G2
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GROUP 2
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G3
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GROUP 3
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G4
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GROUP 4
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BIS
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BEST IN SHOW
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BOB
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BEST OF BREED - IND SPECIALTY
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BOS
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BEST OF OPPOSITE- IND SPECIALTY
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BJ
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BEST JUNIOR HANDLER
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A
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ABSENT
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WWH
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WINNERS WITHHELD
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RWH
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RESERVE WITHHELD
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H
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HIGH IN TRIAL
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HTS
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HIGH IN TRIAL SPEC/LB OBEDIENCE
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HC
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HIGH COMBINED
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HCS
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HIGH COMBINED SPEC/LB OBEDIENCE
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BSW
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BEST IN SWEEPS
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1WH
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1st PLACE WITHHELD
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JSF
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JR SHOW FINALIST
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PG1
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PUPPY GROUP 1
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PG2
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PUPPY GROUP 2
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PG3
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PUPPY GROUP 3
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PG4
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PUPPY GROUP 4
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BP
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BEST PUPPY
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BPS
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BEST PUPPY IN SHOW
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JUDG
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ALL OTHERS - REFER TO JDGS BK
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VG1
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VETERAN GROUP 1
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VG2
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VETERAN GROUP 2
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VG3
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VETERAN GROUP 3
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VG4
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VETERAN GROUP 4
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BOSSW
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BEST OF OPP SEX SWEEPS
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S1
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1ST SPECIALTY/LIM BRD OBEDIENCE
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S2
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2nd SPECIALTY/LIM BRD OBEDIENCE
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S3
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3rd SPECIALTY/LIM BRD OBEDIENCE
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S4
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4th SPECIALTY/LIM BRD OBEDIENCE
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SG1
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SWEEPS GROUP 1
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SG2
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SWEEPS GROUP 2
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SG3
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SWEEPS GROUP 3
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SG4
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SWEEPS GROUP 4
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BG1
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BRACE GROUP 1
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BG2
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BRACE GROUP 2
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BG3
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BRACE GROUP 3
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BG4
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BRACE GROUP 4
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BBS
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BEST BRACE IN SHOW
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BVS
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BEST VETERAN IN SHOW
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BSWS
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BEST SWEEPSTAKES IN SHOW
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BVSW
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BEST VETERAN IN SWEEPS
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BOSVSW
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BEST OPP SEX VETERAN SWEEPS
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AOM
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AWARD OF MERIT
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BPSW
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BEST PUPPY IN SWEEPS
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BJSW
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BEST JUNIOR IN SWEEPS
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GSW
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GRAND SWEEPS WINNER
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BSSW
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BEST SENIOR IN SWEEPS
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JR FINALIST
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JR FINALIST
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BPF
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BEST PUPPY IN FUTURITY
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BAF
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BEST ADULT IN FUTURITY
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BAM
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BEST AMERICAN BRED IN SHOW
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BBBES
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BEST BRED BY EXHIB IN SHOW
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SBMV
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BEST MALE VETERAN SWEEPS
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BOSBPS
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BOS TO BEST PUPPY IN SHOW
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BOSBBBE
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BOS TO BEST BBE DOG IN SHOW
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SBFV
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BEST FEMALE VETERAN SWEEPS
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1st FINALIST
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1st SWEEPS FINALIST
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2nd FINALIST
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2nd SWEEPS FINALIST
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3rd FINALIST
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3rd SWEEPS FINALIST
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4th FINALIST
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4th SWEEPS FINALIST
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GSWOS
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GRAND SWEEEPS WINNERS-OPPOS SEX
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2WH
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2nd WITHHELD
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3WH
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3rd WITHHELD
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BBEB
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BEST BRED BY EXH (BREED)
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BBEG1
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BRED BY GROUP 1
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BBEG2
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BRED BY GROUP 2
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BBEG3
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BRED BY GROUP 3
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BBEG4
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BRED BY GROUP 4
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BLHDSW
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BEST LH DACHS SWEEPS
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BSCDSW
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BEST SC DACHS SWEEPS
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BWHDSW
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BEST WIRE DACHS SWEEPS
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BISP
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BEST IN SHOW PUPPY
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BBBE
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BEST BRED BY EXHIBITOR
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BV
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BEST VETERAN
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4WH
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4th WITHHELD
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DISQ
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DISQUALIFICATION
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EXCU
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EXCUSED
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RAAH
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ATTEMPTED TO ATTACK HANDLER EXHIBITOR (DISQ)
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RAAJ
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ATTEMPTED TP ATTACK JUDGE (DISQ)
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RAAS
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ATTEMPTED TO ATTACK STEWARD (DISQ)
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RADR
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ATTACKED DOG IN THE RING (EXCU)
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RAHE
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ATTACKED HANDLER/EXHIBITOR (DISQ)
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RAJ
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ATTACKED JUDGE (DISQ)
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RAS
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ATTACKED STEWARD (DISQ)
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RAT
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ABNORMAL TESTICLES (DISQ)
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RBLN
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BLIND (DISQ)
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RCA
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CHANGE IN APPEARANCE (BY ARTIFICIAL MEANS) DISQ
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RTJ
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THREATENED JUDGE IN RING (EXCU)
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SDW
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DEW CLAWS ON LEGS (DISQ)
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SLTD
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LESS THAN TWO DEW CLAWS ON LEGS (DISQ)
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SMO
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MEASURED OUT (DISQ)
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SMT
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MISSING TEETH (DISQ)
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SNWS
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UNWORTHY SPECIMEN (DISQ)
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SOS
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OVERSHOT (DISQ)
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SUB
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UNACCEPTABLE BITE (DISQ)
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SUCM
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UNACCEPTABLE COLOR/MARKINGS (DISQ)
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SUCP
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UNACCEPTABLE CLIP (DISQ)
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SUCT
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UNACCEPTABLE COAT (DISQ)
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SUE
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UNACCEPTABLE EARS (DISQ)
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SUEC
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UNACCEPTABLE EYE COLOR (DISQ)
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SUNC
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UNACCEPTABLE NOSE COLOR (DISQ)
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SUS
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UNDERSHOT (DISQ)
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SUT
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UNACCEPTABLE TAIL (DISQ)
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SUTC
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UNACCEPTABLE TONGUE COLOR (DISQ)
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SUTO
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UNACCEPTABLE TONGUE (DISQ)
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SWO
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WEIGHED OUT (DISQ)
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