Instructions Step 1: Meet the minimum requirements for eligibility. Those wishing to judge AKC agility trials must have competed in AKC agility for five years, earned an AX or AXP title, and also an AXJ or AJP title. This demonstrates commitment to and a...
Instructions Step 1: Meet the minimum requirements. Application for certification as an obedience judge is eligible to persons who have owned and trained a dog to an AKC Utility Dog (UD) title, and earned an additional Companion Dog (CD) title on another...
Instructions Step 1: Gain the required experience. To become an AKC-approved judge, you must have a minimum of 12 years experience showing the breed, have whelped and raised 5 or more litters of pups on your premises, and bred and raised 4 or more...
Instructions Step 1: Meet the prerequisite criteria for application. Prospective judges must have exhibited dogs in conformation shows for at least 12 years, have bred 5 litters in the breed for which they are applying, and have bred 4 AKC champions in...