American Kennel Club



 Title  Title Name
 Requirements Necessary To Earn Title
 Suffix Titles- Titles Appearing After a Dog's Name
Obedience 
 CD Companion Dog Dog must be certified by 3 different judges to have qualifying scores in Novice at 3 qualifying trials.
 CDX Companion Dog Excellent Dog has been certified by 3 different judges to have qualifying scores in Open at 3 qualifying trials.
 UD Utility Dog
Dog must be registered and be certified by 3 obedience trial judges to have qualifying scores at 3 qualifying trials.
 UDX Utility Dog Excellent
Dog must receive qualifying scores in both Open B and Utility B at 10 separate qualifying trials. 
Agility  
 AJP Excellent Jumpers Preferred
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Excellent A Jumpers With Weaves Preferred under at least 2 different judges.
 AX Agility Excellent
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Excellent A Agility under at least 2 different judges.
 AXJ Excellent Agility Jumper
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Excellent A Jumpers with Weaves under at least 2 different judges.
 AXP Agility Excellent Preferred
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Excellent A Preferred class under at least 2 different judges.
 MJP Master Excellent Jumper Preferred
Dog must earn 10 qualifying scores under at least 2 different judges. (Trial at which AX was earned does not count.) 
 MX Master Agility Excellent
Dog must earn 10 qualifying scores under at least 2 different judges. (Trial at which AX was earned does not count.)
MXJ  Master Excellent Jumper
Dog must earn 10 qualifying scores under at least 2 different judges. (Trial at which AX was earned does not count.) 
 NA Novice Agility
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Novice A and/or B Agility under at least 2 different judges.
 NAJ Novice Agility Jumper
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Novice A and/or B jumpers with weaves under at least 2 different judges. 
 NAP Novice Agility Preferred
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Novice Agility Preferred  A and/ or B under at least 2 different judges.  
 NJP Novice Jumper Preferred
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores in Novice a and/or b Jumpers Preferred under at least 2 different judges.
 OA Open Agility
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores under at least 2 different judges. 
 OAJ Open Agility Jumper
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores under at least 2 different judges.
 OAP Open Agility Preferred
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores under at least 2 different judges.
 OJP Open Jumpers Preferred
Dog must earn 3 qualifying scores under at least 2 different judges. 
 RN AKC Rally Novice
Dog must be certified by 2 different judges to have qualifying scores in Novice at 3 qualifying trials.
 RA AKC Rally Advanced
Dog must be certified by 2 different judges to have qualifying scores in Advanced at 3 qualifying trials.
 RAE AKC Rally Advanced Excellent
Dog must earn qualifying scores in both Advanced B and Excellent B at 10 separate qualifying rally trials. 
 Prefixes Titles- Titles Appearing Before a Dog's Name
 Ch. Champion  Dog must acquire 15 points, including 2 majors won under 2 different judges and at least one point under a 3rd judge.
 CGC Grand Champion
Bench Show Champion must win 3 champion classes with competition against champions
 MACH Master Agility Champion
Dog must achieve 750 championship points and 20 double qualifying scores from Excellent B Std. Agility and Excellent B Jumpers class. 
 OTCH Obedience Trial Champion
Dog must win 100 points: Must have 1 first place Open B, 1 first place Utility and a third first place in either. Must be awarded by 3 different judges at all-breed events. One of the required firsts may have been won at Specialty Show. Open B must have 6 in competition and Utility must have 3. 
     

 

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