Breed Survey Details


New Survey
  Approved

Period:  2025-2026

Survey Org - USCA
Date of Survey: Apr-06-2024
Event: 2024 Piedmont Schutzhund Club Breed Survey
Location: Piedmont Schutzhund Club - Claremont  NC,  United States
Judge: USCA  Heidi Theis
Owner: Kristin Quackenbush
Breeder: Alison Bentley
I. General
Height at withers: 60.00, 60.00, 60.00, 60.00 cm
Chest depth: 28.50 cm
Chest circumference: 74.00 cm
Weight: 30.50 kg
Pigment: Good
Coat: Stock
Color: Sable
II. Evaluation of general condition, size, structure, firmness of ligaments, gait, drives, self confidence and loadability (TSB)
Overall assessment:
Large, medium strong, excellent sable colored female. Normal wither with slight dip behind the wither, firm back, good position of short croup. Good angulation in front, very good angulation in rear. Moves straight in front and rear, should show more front reach and shows effective rear drive. TSB pronounced, dog releases.
Jump Test
Effortless/Powerful
III. Temperament, nerves, gun sureness, drives, self confidence, loadability (TSB)
Temperament: Steady,Natural
Alertness: Present
Nerves: Steady
Surness: Present
Gun sureness: Present
Instinctive behavior, self-confidence, hardness: Pronounced
IV. Evaluation in stand and motion
Structure: Medium strong
Expression: Noble
Structural characteristics: Normal proportions
Bones: Medium strong
Musculature: Adequately strong
Firmness of front ligaments while standing: Very good
Firmness of rear ligaments while standing: Very good
Back: Firm,Slight dip behind withers
Tightness of elbows: Very good
Firmness of pasterns: Good
Front: Straight
Croup: Short,Normal length
Firmness of hocks: Good
Gait - Overall: Front/rear correct straight gait
Front:
Rear:
Front reach: Good
Rear drive: Effective
Nails: Dark
Feet-Front: Front round/tight
Feet-Rear: Rear round/tight
Head: Strong
Color of eyes: Dark
Upper jaw: Strong
Lower jaw: Strong
Dentition: Healthy,Strong,Scissor bite
Dentition faults:
V. Special qualities/faults (to supplement overall assessment)
Social Temperament
VI. Advice for breeding (Recommendations - Warnings)