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VERSATILITY

The Versatility Greater Swiss (VGS) and Heritage Working Dog (HWD) programs are designed to spotlight dog/handler teams that work together in a wide variety of events. They are awarded in recognition of the accomplishments of GSMDs in a wide range of activities: conformation, obedience, drafting, weight pulling, packing, stock work, and other activities in which certification is earned. Current program guidelines and eligibility are effective January 1, 2021 and will not be retroactive.

Guidelines and Eligibility Requirements

Full Listing of Title Holders

VERSATILITY REGISTER OF MERIT (VROM) 

Awarded to a dam or sire for a required number of offspring attaining Versatility designation. There are no requirements for the dam or sire, themselves, to earn conformation or working titles. A dam shall be designated a VROM when she has produced two (2) or more offspring having attained VGS titles. A sire shall be designated a VROM when he has produced four (4) or more offspring having attained VGS titles.

VROM – Sires

  • 2023: Andas Cherished Kalnu Legenda “Andas”: Sage, Owen, Gander, Taffy
  • 2021: Matterhorn’s Burning Down The House “Pyro”: Marlo, Roma, Lillian, Eleanor
  • 2020: Korona Rossii Yaroslav “Yuri”: Flare, Boots, Comet, Dee
  • 2016: Shadetree’s Xango “Stevie”: Otis, Mon, Gypsy Boots, Annie
  • 2015: Markee’s Green With Envy “Titan”: Windy, Lester, Heidi, Bluemen
  • 2015: Rise And Shine’s Blazing Riot “Blaze”: Toiyabe, Mouse, Julius, Eiger

VROM – Dams

  • 2024: Matterhorn’s Pi in the Sky “Pi” Razzle, Beri
  • 2023: Cherished In Loving Memory “Gracie” Neo, Noodles
  • 2023: Cherished Nobody Doesn’t Like “Sara Lee” Gander, Taffy
  • 2023: Seneca’s Ivy Incident at Prism “Helix” Arty, Myna
  • 2023: Matterhorn’s Harvest Moon “Sophie” Booker, Flipper, Ruthie
  • 2023: Whispering Palm’s The Royal Mint “Minty” Sophie, Sadie
  • 2022: CedarCoves Princess of England’s Isadore-Able “Issie” Berkeley, Rebel
  • 2022: Matterhorn’s Tequila Sunrise “Flare” Redd, Pi
  • 2022: Coppervines Don’t Upset the Cherished Apple Cart “Crimson” Hudson, Soldier
  • 2021: Swiss Run Derby’s Dauntless Star “Beatrice” Beulah, Wedge
  • 2021: Ester Dream’s Of Cathrine “Ester”: Roma, Lillian, Eleanor
  • 2019: Double Q’s Call Of The Siren “Siren”: Jahi, Scopey
  • 2019: Cherished All Over The Page “Betty”: Sara Lee, Elphie
  • 2018: Cherished All You Need Is Love “Charlie”: Gracie, Sage
  • 2016: Derby’s Simply Bewitching “Samantha”: Ditto, Daisy
  • 2016: Whispering Palm’s Heaven Can Wait “Halo”: Windy, Comet
  • 2015: Wildest Dream Intangible “Tangee”: Tangelo, Eros
  • 2015: Reinherz Alegria “Gentry”: Dolly, Reba
  • 2013: Macalphine’s Blackberi Brandi “Brandi”
  • 2013: Breezy Ridge Cremant Du Jura “Jura”: Denver, Kaisten
  • 2012: Fella Vom Fusse Des Oelirains “Faella”
  • 2011: Apple Blossom’s Gravenstein “Window”
  • 2010: Bluegrass Dixieland Lullaby “Dixie”
  • 2009: Whispering Palm’s A Earhart “Nikki”: Halo, Molly
  • 2009: Cold Spring’s Blush “Ushi”: Brig, Jura
  • 2009: Bermuda High’s Shelly Bay PK “Scooter”: Lola, Kaiser
  • 2006:Shadetree’s Unchained Melody “Melly”: Jackson, Emmie

VERSATILITY GREATER SWISS MASTER (VGSM) 

The VGSM titled was introduced January 1, 2021 to honor the highest performing individuals of the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed that have succeeded at the premier levels of competition in multiple performance areas following the introduction of the introduction of the title January 1, 2021.

Titled VGSM 

  • CH PACH Shadetree’s Xenia Of Twinpine UDX RE MXP3 MXPB MJP7 MJPS PAX MDD BDD WWDS VGSX “Jethro”
  • GCH Cherished Deb’s Perfect Pot Of Tea UD BN GN GO VER RAE PT HT SCN SIN SEN THD CGC TKA WWDS MDD8 MBDD VGSX “Elliott”
  • RACH Cherished It’s Not Easy Being Green Of Twinpine UD BN RM3 RAE2 AX AXJ WWD MDD VGSX “Elphie”

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