I have seen super qualities from both but don’t know of any US bred dogs that have gone back to Germany. Not to say that there hasn’t been. I have only been with the VDD-GNA for seven years so I’m still new myself.
In a group setting, yes it’s like a course. We setup to run multiple dogs through different categories (tracking, search, pointing, blinds, duck search and retrieving) evaluating each and sending them home with some homework.
Germany definitely dose NOT send over their best dogs. If you are importing your best bet is a puppy and still your not getting pick of the litter. There is VDD-GNA (Group North America). Every state has groups that train together to meet the German standards. The 8 chapters across the States...