A German Shorthaired Pointer can be registered with the German Shorthaired Pointer Genetic Registry if they have the following types of information for the dog to be registered.

These forms can be used to register dogs that have been DNA tested by Optigen for CD by U of Penn for LD, or by UC Davis for dilute color. This registry will include all results - normal, carrier, affected - with different numbers indicating genetic status.
Example DNA-01 CLR (clear), DNA-02 CR (carrier), DNA-03 AFF (affected)

1. DNA Identification Certificate from AKC - copy sent with application
2. Permanent Identification : Must include type of microchip & number OR Tattoo

Instructions for filing a DNA application:

1. Fill out and sign the application*: CD LD or COLOR
2. Submit a copy of the dog’s 4-generation pedigree.
3. Submit a copy of dog’s AKC DNA Registry Certificate.
4. Submit a copy of dog’s AKC registration.
5. Submit a copy of the test certificate from Optigen or UC Davis.
6. Send above to:
   GSPGR
   Terina Chernich
   897 Pine Grove Road
   Fredericksburg, PA 17026
   or Fax-717-865-5111 or Email to: SouthMtnGSPs@aol.com

*NOTE: If you are using Acrobat Reader [free software], you will be able to fill out the forms and PRINT ONLY and then mail the form to Terina. In order to save and email the form, you will need Acrobat Pro. Any questions, contact Leita Estes,  gspca.genr@yahoo.com