

NSBR points rules:
Article IV
Section A. Championships and Titles
1. Championship Certificates will be presented to any dog, registered with the NSBR, that has accumulated a total of 15 or more points under three (3) or more judges, with at least two 3 point majors (under two different judges) with at least 1 point being earned after the dog turns 1 year of age. Dogs can earn Championship points only after the age of 6 months. Championship point earnings may not exceed 5 points at any given show under one single judge.
a. Winners Dog/Bitch at any show earns one (1) point for every other Shiloh Shepherd entered and beat (over six months of age) of the same sex up to a maximum of five (5) points.
b. Best of Winners at any show earns one (1) point for every other Shiloh Shepherd entered and beat (over six months of age) of the same sex up to a maximum of five (5) points.
c. Best of Opposite winner will receive one (1) point for every dog defeated of the same sex (including Champions) up to a maximum of five (5) points.
d. Best of Breed won by a class dog earns one (1) point for each dog defeated (including Specials) up to a maximum of five (5) points.
e. Any dog that has Championed under a show organization/club - showing as a Champion, but NOT YET an NSBR Champion, will receive one (1) point for each Champion defeated for Best of Breed. Best of Opposite will earn one (1) point for every Champion defeated of the same sex.
f. Group 1, 2, 3, 4 wins constitute points as follows:
g. In the event that points earned in Group competition are greater than those earned in Breed class, the greater number will be applied. Points earned in Breed and Group cannot be combined.
h. A Best In Show win will be automatically calculated as a five (5) point Major.
i. Five (5) is the maximum number of points to be awarded for any one show. Only one show per day under the same judge will qualify for points.
2. Junior Championship Certificates will be presented to any dog, registered with the NSBR, between 6 months of age and up to 1 year of age, that has accumulated a total of 15 or more points under three (3) or more judges, with at least two 3 point majors (under two different judges). Junior Championship points are earned the same way as Adult Championship points, Section 1(a)-1(i) and may not exceed 5 points at any given show under one single judge.
Section B.
Register of Merit (ROM)
1. This title is awarded to the Sire and Dam when a minimum of three (3) of their progeny accumulates a minimum of 250 points as per the table below. The title of ROM will appear behind the dog's registered name once the Register Of Merit has been achieved.
2. Points will be tabulated for each Sire and Dam as found in the points achievement table in Article V Section A, plus each progeny will also receive 10 points for each Championship point earned.
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Article V Section A.
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Grand Victor/Victrix, National Select and Puppy of the Year awards
Point Calculation and Accumulation
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1. Points will be tabulated for each dog as follows:
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2. The points earned at breed level are not combined. Only the highest placement is awarded GV points. (i.e. a dog awarded BOW and BOS is awarded 25 GV points)
3. Only one show per day under the same judge will qualify for points.
4. The point year is from January 1 to December 31.
5. Points will be tallied by March 30 of each year.
6. GV, NS and POTY will be evaluated on the above point system only
POINTS ACHIEVEMENT
RWD, RWB
05
WD, WB
10
Best of Winners
20
Best of Opposite
25
Best of Breed
50
Group 1st
40
Group 2nd
30
Group 3rd
20
Group 4th
10
Reserve Best In Show
50
Best in Show
100
Therapy Dog Certificate
100
Certified Search & Rescue
100
Herding Dog Degree
100
Endurance Trials
100
Tracking Dog Degree
100
Temperament Test/CGC
25
Each Obedience Leg
25
Schutzhund A & B
100
Schutzhund 3
300
Schutzhund 2
200
Completed Obedience Degree
100
POINTS ACHIEVEMENT
100 Schutzhund 1
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