We are an international registry so we show AKC titles but we also show, ARBA, IABCA, UKC, SACC, FCI, etc, including working titles. Because FCI rules and regulations are designed to improve individual breeds and to safeguard them from exploitation by humans, its standards often read very differently from the AKC which have no such rules or regulations. The forequarters are muscular without excessive bulkiness. North American Sheep Dog Society Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) PennHIp Fdration Cynologique Internationale (FCI) British Veterinary Association (BVA) The OFA, FCI, and BVA systems evaluate the phenotypic or observable characteristics of the hip joint. Energetic, watchful, determined, alert, fearless, loyal and obedient. 8051 Arco Corporate Dr. Suite 300 Raleigh, NC 27617 (888)-682-9696,