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ABC
AJPAgility Jumpers Preferred - preferred classes are 1 jump height lower than regular agility classes. (USA)
AM

Award of Merit - Judge can award this to a certain percentage of the entry — dogs that are worthy of special recognition.  (USA)

Am ChChampion (conformation) - dogs must acquire 15 points, including 2 majors won under different judges and at least one point under a third different judge.  (USA)
Aus ChAustralian Champion
Aus Grand ChAustralian Grand Champion
Aut ChAustrian Champion
AVAny Variety - in gundog competitions (both field trial and working tests) any variety retriever can compete.  (UK)
AXAgility Excellent.  (USA)
AXJAgility Excellent Jumpers. (USA)
AXPAgility Excellent Preferred - preferred classes are 1 jump height lower than regular agility classes.  (USA)
Baby Class3-6 months (FCI)
BBBest of Breed.  (USA)
BISBest in Show.  (UK)
BOBBest of Breed.  (UK)
BOSBest Opposite Sex.  (UK)
BSSBest in Speciality Show.  (USA)
BWBest of Winners.  (USA)
CACIBCertificat d'Aptitude au Championnat International de Beaute - International Beauty Champion (FCI)
CACT / CACITCertificat d'Aptitude au Championnat de Travail / Certificat d'Aptitude au Championnat International de Travail - awarded to a winner of a field trial or hunting test whose work was outstanding and brilliant.  Not an automatic award.  Only the CACT Winner could gain a champion title.  (FCI)
CCChallenge Certificate - Awarded to the Best Dog and Bitch at a Championship Show.  (UK)
CCDCommunity Companion Dog - the first Obedience title a dog can achieve (Australia)
CDCompanion Dog - Novice Obedience  (USA)
CDXCompanion Dog Excellent - Open Obedience.  (USA)
CGCCanine Good Citizen (AKC)
ChChampion - this is a title given by the Kennel Club to a dog which has won 3 challenge certificates in the show ring under 3 separate judges and has also successfully completed a Show Gundog Working Certificate or "qualifier".  (UK)
Champion ClassAbove 15 months and FCI International/National Champion Diploma (FCI)
CHCHSwiss Champion
CZ ChCzech Champion
DEF
DDDraft Dog (Canadian Kennel Club) Drafting Title
DDXDraft Dog Excellent (Canadian Kennel Club) Advanced Drafting Title
DK ChDanish Champion
ECHSpanish Champion
EST ChEstonian Champion
FCI classes

Baby Class:  3-6 months

Puppy Class: 6-9 months

Junior Class: 9-18 months

Intermediate Class: 15-24 months

Open Class: Above 15 months

Working Class: Above 15 months with FCI Working Certificate

Champion Class:  Above 15 months with FCI International/National Champion diploma

Veteran Class: above 8 years

FINJVFinnish junior winner
FT ChField Trial Champion - an award which is achieved by winning at least 3 days worth of Open field trial stakes (i.e 2 x 2 day stakes, 3 x 1 day stakes or a 2 day and a 1 day stake).  (UK)
FTAField Trial Award - this means the dog has been placed in a field trial but has not yet won a trial. It is not an official title.  (UK)
FTWField Trial Winner - This is not an official title.  (UK)
GHI
GBZCHGibraltar Champion
Ger Vet Ch DRCgerman Veteran Champion DRC
Ger Vet Ch VDHGerman Veteran Champion VDH
HOFHall of Fame (USA)
HRHunting Retriever (UKC) (USA)
HRCHHunter Retriever Champion (UKC) (USA)
HRCHKroatian Champion
HUVCHHungarian Veteran Champion
Intermediate Class15-24 months (FCI)
Ir ChIrish Champion
Ir Sh ChIrish Show Champion
JKL
JCh CZCzech Junior Champion
JHJunior Hunter.  (USA)
Junior Class9-18 months (FCI)
JWJunior Warrant - this is an award given by the Kennel Club for young dogs between the ages of 6 months and 18 months who win 25 points at open and championship shows.  (UK)
KBHVKopenhaga Winner
KCWGCKennel Club Working Gundog Certificate - this is a new Certificate introduced by the Kennel Club and along the lines of the Shooting Dog Certificate.  (UK)

More details
http://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/item/470
LP1

The dog has competed in the first level of obedience and taken 3 first prizes and completed its obedience 1 title (Sweden)

LT ChLithuanian Champion
LV Ch Latvian Champion
MNO
MAChMaster Agility Champion - in order to acquire the title, a dog must achieve a minimum of 750 championship points and 20 double qualifying scores obtained from the Excellent B Standard Agility class and the Excellent B Jumpers With Weaves class.  [Agility Trial]  (USA)
Mex ChMexican Champion
MHMaster Hunter.  (USA)
NL ChNorwegian Obedience Champion
ObBegExObedience Beginner Excellent.  (UK)
Open ClassAbove 15 months (FCI)
OSBest of Opposite Sex.  (USA)
OSSBest of Opposite Sex  in Specialty Show.  (USA)
OTChObedience Trial Champion - Dog must have won:  100 points;
Dog must receive at least one first place Open B, one first place Utility and a third first place ribbon in either class.  First places must be awarded by 3 different judges.  Must be at all-breed events One of the required first places may have been won at a Specialty Show.  Open B must have 6 in competition;  Utility must have 3 in competition.  [Obedience Trial]  (USA)
OWObedience Warrant.  (UK)
PQRS
PL Jun ChPolish Junior Champion
PL WPolish Winner
PLCHPolish Champion
PTCHPortuguese Champion
Puppy Class6-9 months (FCI)
QCQualification Certificate - not a prize or title but may be awarded at the discretion of the judge in any Stake consisting of at least 3 runs to dogs that have completed the Stake to the judge's satisfaction, having shown that they are under reasonable control and not "hard mouthed" or "gun shy".  (Australia)
RReserve Winners.  (USA)
Res CCReserve Challenge Certificate - awarded to the Reserve Best Dog and Bitch at a Championship Show.  (UK)
RUS ChRussian Champion
SDCShooting Dog Certificate - this is a working gundog qualification which is awarded to a dog or bitch which has satisfied two Judges that it retrieves at least 4 head of game tenderly to hand, is quiet in a drive, under reasonable control, and enters water freely.

A dog can be awarded an “A” certificate (if it has been off lead all day) or a “B” certificate (if it has had to be put on a lead).
This is a Flatcoated Retriever Society award.  (UK)
SGWCShow Gundog Working Certificate (UK)
Sh ChShow Champion - this is a title given by the Kennel Club to a dog which has won 3 challenge certificates in the show ring under 3 separate judges but has not completed a Show Gundog Working Certificate to become a full champion.  (UK)
Sh CMShow Certificate of Merit - this is an award given by the Kennel Club to  dogs gaining 25 points at open shows.  (UK)
SK ChSlovak Champion
SL ChSwedish Obedience Champion
SV ChSwedish Tracking Champion
TUV
TDTracking Dog
TDITherapy Dog International certified (USA)
TDXTracking Dog Excellent
UCHBreed Champion (UKC) (USA)
Veteran ClassAbove 8 years (FCI)
WXYZ
WWinners.  (USA)
WCWorking Certificate - FCRSA Field title — not an AKC title.  (USA)
WCXWorking Certificate Excellent - advanced FCRSA Field title - not an AKC title.  (USA)
Working ClassAbove 15 months plus FCI Working Certificate  (FCI)