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To maintain the authenticity of the Oberlander
breed in North America. |
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To breed to the standards as prescribed in the Stud
Book Regulations. |
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To distinguish the Oberlander from other breeds not
requiring certification test of their breeding stock. |
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To retain and improve the image of Oberlanders through
continuation with the existing breeding program and the
import of new blood lines. |
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To familiarize breeders with Oberlander breeding objectives
and to improve their knowledge and understanding of the
breeding program and its goals. |
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To use additional selection criteria in order to test
for certain shortfalls which cannot be detected by conformation. |
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To increase overall interest in Oberlanders which will
generate higher sales prices for well-trained and well
performing breeding stock. |
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To encourage recreational and professional use of Oberlanders
via carriage driving, sports driving, riding, packing,
vaulting, showing, parades, tourism, logging, farming. |
