The History of Schutzhund/IPO

  • American Schutzhund Began

  • Frist US member group of Schutzhund was formed

  • Frist US Schutzhund Trail was Held

    No tracking was involved in the competition.
  • Trails began being held under GSDCA

  • GSDCA Decieded not to be apart of the sport

    Workings dogs were not common in the United States.
  • USCA became the ppremier Schuzhund organization

    6 full member clubs were formed
  • First National Championship held by USCA

  • First Dog sent to "Worlds"

  • USCA Introduced North American Championship

    Tracking was introduced to the competion.
  • Introduction of Sieger Show

  • First All German Shepherd National IPO3

  • 200 Full member clubs