Judging

When judging shows, we judge on the following areas:

 

  • Creativity - creativity on camera angles, creativity of the arena, & creative poses
  • Quality Of Entry - quality of the pics submitted, or any other quality we may judge on
  • Lighting - how well lit the images are
  • Show Ring - how realistic is the ring? does it look like a Conformation competition?, etc
  • Dog Turnout - does the dog's turnout meet your requirements
  • Handler Turnout - does the handler turnout meet your requirements
  • Dog Conformation - How well does the dog meet it's breed Standard (conformation shows only)

Who Can Be a Judge?

Any registered and active forum member can be a judge. Judging will typically change for each show but you can apply and be an approved/permanent judge.

Requirements


  • Must be registered to the SKC forum
  • Must be active on the community forum
  • Must be knowledgeable on several AKC approved breeds and standards
  • Cannot be biased towards certain breeds and/or members
  • Can only judge 1 competition at a time

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