Members will consider the welfare of their dogs and the breed above any personal gain or profit and will take responsibility for any dogs they own.

Members will only breed from GSP's of sound temperament, which show natural ability and will always strive to produce GSP's conforming to the standard as published by the Kennel Club.

Members will not allow their dogs to serve bitches of less than 2 years or over the age of eight.  Neither dogs, nor bitches of poor health, of unsound temperament or with any serious hereditary fault shall be used for breeding.

Stud dog owners will use discretion in the number of times their dogs is used in the course of each year.

 Members will not allow their bitches to whelp more than once in every twelve months or after the age of eight.  the Kennel Club state that a bitch should have no more then 6 litters in a lifetime, however the GSPC recommend fewer.

Members shall ensure any stock from which they breed shall be registered with the Kennel Club.

Members will not, when advertising, misrepresent themselves or their stock and will deal only in a fair and honest matter with clients who shall be advised of any fault the dog may have.  Clients buying stock shall be encouraged to present the dog to a veterinary surgeon within 3 days of purchase.  Should a vet, at such an examination, advise that the dog is not suitable for the purpose for which it was brought, members will verify this opinion and, if necessary, take back such a dog and refund the purchase price.

Members will be encouraged to take advantage of any relevant official scheme devised to test the dog's soundness.

Members will, when engaged in competitive events with their dogs, conduct themselves in a way as not to bring discredit to the breed or the club, and will demonstrate good sportsmanship at all time.