| ISSR, Inc. | NSBR | TSSR | SSBAR | |
| Year formed | 1991 | 2001 | 2002 | 2002 |
| Parent Club | SSDCA, Inc. since 1991 | None prior to 2004, now ISSDC? although no parent club is listed on their website as of 10/05 | None prior to 2004, now ISSDC | SSBA although no info about this organization is available on their website as of 10/05 |
| # of pure Shilohs registered? | Over 4000 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| # of ancestors in database | Over 45,000 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Data processing center | TCCP in Killeen, TX since 1993 | Private | Keeps changing | Keeps changing |
| Breeders Guided by | Breed Founder/Breed Warden | No one | Breeders Coalition | No one |
| Breed Warden experience | 40 plus years involvement with GSDs/developing the Shiloh Shepherd breed | No REB's (reputable experienced breeders) available. No guidance provided. For more information, please read our UKC letter. | Breeders Coalition member: must have 5 years of experience with the breed or 3 litters over 2 years of age. Please reference Puppy Producers: What Are They? | Not applicable |
| Breeder Qualifications | Licensed via the ISSR Licensed Breeder Contract | None/unknown | None/unknown | None/unknown |
| Breeders Code of Ethics | Very intense and enforced through its parent club, the SSDCA |
None "No rules, just right." |
Yes; appears to be derived from the SSDCA Breeders Code of Ethics; group is fading quickly. | Info not available |
| Registry Rules | Very strict; consistently enforced for the welfare of the breed and benefit of all future owners. | Very lax, almost any GSD gets papers. | Rules revised 10/05; derived from the ISSR, appear strict but not enforced. | Info not available |
| Respects Co-ownerships | Yes, the same as any reputable organization does. | No | Yes, claims to do so but unverified. | Info not available |