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#1 Q: How does an animal earn the SG award?
#2 Q: Can an animal receive this award if they have never been on
production
test?
#3 Q: Can customers get the registration paper revised to show the SG
designation?
#1 Q: How does an animal earn the SG award?
#1 A: By being in the top 15% PTI ranking for their breed in either the type or
production emphasis at the time of the genetic evaluation release from
USDA.
They cannot loose the award once it has been achieved if the ranking
changes
over time.
#2 Q: Can an animal receive this award if they have never been on
production
#2 A: Yes, an animal can receive the award from relatives with production
records.
#3 Q: Can customers get the registration paper revised to show the SG
designation?
#3 A: Yes. If they receive an awards letter they can request a free revised
registration certificate within 60 days, otherwise there is a charge for a
revision. They can also order a certificate, suitable for framing, for $5
(member
rate).
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