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Conformation Judge
The following forms must be completed to contract a Non Resident Conformation Judge [not applicable for New Zealand Judges]:
[NOTE: A completed copy of the current ANKC Ltd Recognised Group Listing must accompany the application form]
Dogs Australia Overseas Judges Application Form (Amended April 2024). [Note: This form is an editable PDF. Please download, save and open up in Adobe Acrobat.]
Dogs Australia Breed Listing - (Updated April 2024). [Note: This form is an editable PDF. Please download, save and open up in Adobe Acrobat.]
Judges Contract [for Conformation and Discipline Judges]:
Dogs Australia Judges Contract - (Updated March 2024) [Note: This form is an editable PDF. Please download, save and open up in Adobe Acrobat.]
Discipline Judge [not Conformation]:
The following procedures/forms and are available for downloading:
ANKC Ltd Agility Overseas Judges Approval Criteria - [approval requirements for Non Resident Agility Judges]
Dogs Australia Agility Overseas Judges Application Form - [Updated April 2024] [to be completed by Non Resident Agility Judge's only. Note: This form is an editable PDF. Please download, save and open up in Adobe Acrobat.]
ANKC Ltd Dances with Dogs Approval Requirements for Non Resident Judges (including Trick Dogs)
Dogs Australia Dances with Dogs Overseas Judges Application Form - [Updated April 2024] [to be completed by Non Resident Dances with Dogs Judge's only. Note: This form is an editable PDF. Please download, save and open up in Adobe Acrobat.]
ANKC Ltd Draft Test Overseas Judges Approval Criteria - [approval requirements for Non Resident Draft Test Judges]
Dogs Australia Draft Test Overseas Judges Application Form - [Updated April 2024] [to be completed by Non Resident Draft Test Judges only. Note: This form is an editable PDF. Please download, save and open up in Adobe Acrobat.]
ANKC Ltd Herding Overseas Judges Approval Criteria - [approval requirements for Non Resident Herding Judges]
Dogs Australia Herding Overseas Judges Application Form - [Updated April 2024] [to be completed by Non Resident Herding Judges only. Note: This form is an editable PDF. Please download, save and open up in Adobe Acrobat.]
Dogs Australia Lure Coursing Overseas Judges Application Form - [Updated April 2024] [to be completed by Non Resident Lure Coursing Judges only. Note: This form is an editable PDF. Please download, save and open up in Adobe Acrobat.]
ANKC Ltd Retrieving & Field Trial Overseas Judges Approval Criteria - [approval requirements for Non Resident Retrieving & Field Trial Judges]
Dogs Australia Retrieving & Field Trial Overseas Judges Application Form -[Updated April 2024) [to be completed by Non Resident Retrieving & Field Trial Judges only. Note: This form is an editable PDF. Please download, save and open up in Adobe Acrobat.]
Dogs Australia Obedience/Tracking/Track & Search/Endurance/Rally Obedience Overseas Judges Application Form - [Updated April 2024] [to be completed by Non Resident Obedience/Tracking/Track & Search/Endurance/Rally Obedience Judges only. Note: This form is an editable PDF. Please download, save and open up in Adobe Acrobat.]
ANKC Ltd Scent Work Approval Requirements for Non-Resident Judges - (Effective 1 July 2020)
Dogs Australia Scent Work Overseas Judges Application Form - [Updated April 2024] [to be completed by Non Resident Scent Work Judges only. Note: This form is an editable PDF. Please download, save and open up in Adobe Acrobat.]
The following application form is for Overseas Judges with an Australian Permanent Resident Visa:
ANKC Ltd Application for an Overseas Judge with an Australian Permanent Resident Visa
Please ensure the above application form is accompanied by a completed Dogs Australia Breed listing form - click here to obtain a copy. [Updated April 2024]
The following guidelines are available for downloading:
Dogs Australia Listing of Recognised Working Dog Associations or Kindred Bodies (as referenced in Regulations Part 6 - The Register & Registrations) - June 2023 amendment effective 1 August 2023
The following procedures are available for downloading:
Dogs Australia is a not-for-profit organisation advocating for the preservation of purebred dogs through ethical breeding.
It champions the highest standard of animal welfare through education and fostering dog-loving communities.
Internationally recognised and established in 1958 as the Australian National Kennel Council (ANKC),
the organisation promotes responsible dog ownership; maintains the ORCHID* heritable canine diseases database;
funds research into canine diseases; and supports state and territory-based member bodies.
Dogs Australia promotes breed conformation shows and community sports for dogs that fulfil a breed’s natural instincts.
