EXISTING GSDCA MEMBERS – DO NOT USE THIS ONLINE FORM. PLEASE LOG INTO THE MEMBERS ONLY AREA TO RENEW ONLINE. TO RENEW BY MAIL AND PAY BY CHECK CLICK HERE TO PRINT THE FORM.
(If you are a GSDCA member and wish to submit an application for another person, please LOG OUT first!)
Single Membership with a Printed Review (Delivered) is $75 (1st Class & Other options available including $55 with Online only Review)
Family Membership with a Printed Review (Delivered) is $115 (1st Class & Other options available including $80 with Online only Review). Family memberships are for two adults, children can apply individually for a Junior membership.
Junior Membership is for those ages 9 to 17 and is free (with coupon). Date of birth MUST be included in the application.
Lifetime Membership is for individuals with 40 or more years of continuous service and comes with the Online Only Review (with options for a Printed Review with various delivery options)
PLEASE NOTE:
Your membership in the GSDCA does not take effect immediately, the process takes 60-90 days. New applicants names will be published on the GSDCA website members-only page for 30 days for comment, after which they must receive an affirmative vote from the Board of Directors to be elected to membership. Newly elected members will receive a welcome email with their membership number and website login info. Access to the Members Only section is made available after this process is complete.
Applicants must receive permission from two current GSDCA members to serve as endorsers. Please make sure they are valid members, otherwise your application will be rejected and your ability to reapply may incur a delay. If you do not have endorsers, email our membership chair at membership@gsdca.org before filling out the application
The GSDCA offers electronic (online) balloting for our elections. If you do not wish to cast your votes electronically you may select the Opt Out option.
There are two types of membership: Regular & Junior.
Regular Members (Single or Family): Minimum age of 18 years. Must be in good standing with AKC. Shall subscribe to the Objects of the Club, and abide by the Club’s By-laws, the Club’s Membership Code of Conduct and the rules and regulations of the American Kennel Club. Regular members may join via a Single or Family membership. Family membership consists of: husband & wife; significant other; parents/adult children (18 and over) living at the same residence. Lifetime Members are Regular Members who have had a continuous membership of 40 years. Lifetime members pay no dues but are eligible to vote and hold office.
Junior Members: Must be 9 years of age and not more than 18 years of age and shall subscribe to the same criteria as Regular Membership with the exception of the requirement to pay dues. Junior members cannot vote, hold office, or serve on committees other than junior committees.
FAMILY APPLICATIONS – Please if possible provide a unique email address for each member. Your email address will be your login to the Members section and emails cannot be shared.
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Membership Application
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