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CGSMDC Club Members: Please fill out the following form to apply for listing on the CGSMDC Breed Information Contacts page.
 
The BICL is intended to provide the general public with a list of contacts (both breeder and non-breeder CGSMDC members) who are willing to educate potential owners about the breed and to encourage them to be responsible in their selection of a Swissy.
 
To be listed as a BIC you must meet the following minimum requirements:
  1. A CGSMDC full member (family or individual) in good standing for a period of 24 consecutive months or have been a CGSMDC full member in good standing for a period of 12 consecutive months and a GSMDCA full member in good standing for a period of 24 months.
  2. Volunteered at least 3 hours of time annually to the CGSMDC or 8 hours if your listing will include puppies or stud services available.
  3. Completed and signed the request to be listed along with providing the answers requested in the attached (or online) questionnaire. This request must be renewed on an annual basis with the Breeder Resources Committee.
  4. Are willing to dedicate the necessary time to answer questions from the public in a timely and informative manner.
* Information request cannot be processed without this information. Asterisked fields are the minimum for receipt of application. Please be as complete as possible, or your application for listing may be delayed. Please review your answers before hitting send.
Personal/Contact Information:
*Your Name:
Kennel Name:
*Phone Number:  (xxx-xxx-xxxx)
Contact Phone Number:  (if you wish it to be listed on the internet)
*Contact E-mail address:
Web Address:  (http://www.yoururl.com)
*Street:
*City:
*State:
*Zip Code:

Information/Services Offered:
Check all that apply:
(see requirements at right)

General Breed Information
Information on Young Kids & Swissies (1)

Performance Event Information (2):

Obedience
Agility
Draft Work
Pack Dog
Weight Pull
Herding
Fly Ball
Tracking

AKC Conformation Event Information (2)
Puppies (3)
Adults Available Occasionally
Stud Service (4)
Therapy/Visitation Work (5)
GSMD Rescue (6)

Requirements by Number
  1. Must have lived with a Swissy and young children in your home together.
  2. Must have titled your Swissy in event(s) selected.
  3. Must have whelped in your home at least one AKC registered litter of GSMDs of which you are the breeder of record and also intend to produce future litters.
  4. Must have a male swissy that you are currently standing at stud.
  5. Must actively participate in therapy/visitation work with your Swissy.
  6. Must be willing to report any Swissy needing assistance to the CGSMDC Rescue Committee.

Please answer the following questions. To give each prospective Swissy owner a foundation for discussions with the BIC, a summary of this questionnaire and answers will be included on the BICL.
  1. How many years have you owned GSMDs?


  2. How many years have you been a member of the CGSMDC?
    (include years as CGSMDC)


  3. Are you a member of the GSMDCA? No Yes   How many years?


  4. How many GSMDs do you live with in your home of which you are the registered owner? Total:   Number Male:   Number Female:


  5. Which performance events are you active in and what is your level of participation, please select the appropriate response(s) - (see Key below):
      Obedience: Very Active Enthusiast Interest None
      Agility: Very Active Enthusiast Interest None
      Draft Work: Very Active Enthusiast Interest None
      Pack Dog: Very Active Enthusiast Interest None
      Weight Pull: Very Active Enthusiast Interest None
      Herding: Very Active Enthusiast Interest None
      Fly Ball: Very Active Enthusiast Interest None
    Key: (Please note, only those categories with activity will be listed on the BICL.)
      Very Active: Currently compete on a regular basis, have titled dogs.
      Enthusiast: Active within the last two years, have titles or legs toward titles.
      Interest: Have participated in or trained for the event, no titles or legs yet.
      None: Have not been involved with this sport.

  6. How active are you in conformation events?
    Very Active  Exhibit my Swissys in 30+ days of AKC conformation shows each year.
    Active  Exhibited 16-30 days.
    Some  Exhibited 6-15 days.
    Little  Exhibited 1-5 days.
    None  Do not participate in AKC Conformation Shows.

  7. How many GSMDCA National Specialties have you attended?


  8. What year did you whelp your first GSMD litter in your home?  


  9. How many litters did you whelp (register with the AKC) in your home in the past 12 months?


  10. Do you screen your breeding GSMDs for hereditary problems? Yes No Not Applicable


  11. Do have a written sales contract, which outlines requirements, health guarantees and return policies for GSMD puppies? Yes No Not Applicable


  12. How many GSMD stud dogs do you own?


  13. Please write a brief description of the volunteer hours you have contributed to the Club in the past 12 months:
By checking this box , you certify that you agree to the following statement. Applications cannot be processed without this agreement.

I understand that the information that I have provided above will be listed on the CGSMDC web site under Breed Information Contacts and will be accessible to the general public. I have completed the above information accurately and completely, and I understand that any misrepresentation of the facts could result in my name and information being removed from the BICL.

*  Information request cannot be processed without this information. Asterisked fields are the minimum for receipt of application. Please be as complete as possible, or your application for listing may be delayed. Please review your answers before hitting send.