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Abbreviation of the titles of beauty and work

VG / EXC : Very Good / Excellent in CI, CO, CT or CCh in multi-breed show not Special breed
TBSpé / EXCSpé : Very Good / Excellent in Cl, CO, CT or CCh in Special Breed or Regional Breeding Show
RCACS (x) : Reserve Certificate of Aptitude of Conformity to the Standard in multi-breed show not Special-breed (x times)
RCACSSpé (x) : Reserve Certificate of Aptitude of Conformity to the Standard in Special Breed Show (x times)
CACS (x) : Certificate of Aptitudes of Conformity to the Standard in multi-breed non-special-breed show (x times)
CACSSpé (x) : Certificate of Aptitudes of Conformity to the Standard in Special Breed Show (x times)
RCACSCHPT (x) : Reserve Certificate of Aptitude of Conformity to SCC Championship Standard (x times)
CACSCHPT (x) : Certificate of Aptitude of Conformity to the SCC Championship Standard (x times)
ChNCS : National Standard Compliance Champion
TBNE : Very good in Cl, CO at the Nationale Elevage
TBCTNE : Very good in CT at the Nationale Elevage
EXCNE : Excellent in CI or CO at the Nationale Elevage
EXCCTNE : Excellent in CT at the Nationale Elevage
EXCChNE : Excellent in CCh at the Nationale Elevage
RCACSNE (x) : Reserve Certificate of Aptitudes of Conformity to the National Breeding Standard (x times)
CACSNE (x) : Certificate of Aptitude of Conformity to the National Breeding Standard (x times)
RCACIB (x) : Reserve of Aptitude Certificate for the International Beauty Championship (x times)
CACIB (x) : Certif. Aptitude for the International Beauty Championship (x times)
ChIB : International Beauty Champion
CGA : Winner of the Concours général agricole
ChO : Champion of the breed's country of origin (other than France)
Ch. (X): Champion of foreign countries other than France and the country of origin of the breed (Ch Code Iso country / 2 characters)

German Conformation (beauty) titles:

ZB-Zuchtbewertung : Conformation Competition Assessment followed by:
VA -Vorzuglich-Auslese : Excellent Select - highest possible price for a show dog
  German, only assigned to the annual Sieger Show.
V - Vorzuglich : Excellent
SG - Sehr Gut : Very Good; official German competition rank and the highest possible rank
  for dogs under 2 years old.
G - Gut : Good
A - Austreichend : Satisfactory
M - Mangelhaft : Deficient
U - Ungenugend : Unsatisfactory
Jungendklasse-Ruden - Juvenile class for males from 12 to 18 months in German competitions.
Jugendklasse-Hundinnen : The corresponding class for females
Sieger or Siegerin : Title given to the best male and the best female at the German National Competition, they
  also receive the title of VA-1
Weltsieger : Seiger Mondiale title awarded to the first dog in the FCI competition
Europasierger : Conformation Winner at the European Competition
Bundeszuchtsierger : Conformation winner at the German National All Breed Show

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