Satoshi Bessho

Satoshi Bessho began breeding Pomeranians in 1975 and has also bred German Shepherd Dogs, Papillons, Toy Poodles and Standard Poodles. He qualified to judge Pomeranians in 1980, and received his all-breeds license in 2002. Mr. Bessho has judged at many shows throughout Japan including the FCI International Dog Show and the JKC National Pomeranian Specialty Shows. He was also invited to judge in Ireland, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Republic of China, Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong.

Imran Husain

Imran Husain is the only person in history to have won Supreme Champion at Crufts and World Sieger. He was the first foreigner permitted to breed dogs in Germany in 1982. For 27 years, he was the National Breed Warden of the German Shepherd Dog Club of Pakistan (GSDCP), a member of the WUSV (die Weltunion der Schaferhundvereine). Mr. Husain hosts annual Sieger Shows in Pakistan, a member of the Kennel Club of Pakistan (KCP) and president of the GSDCP. He started judging GSDs in 1977, and has judged over 100 breed shows and 45 all-breed championship shows in the United States, Serbia, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia and China, among others, and awarded CCs in the UK and Green Stars in Ireland, CACIBs and CACs in many countries.

Philip John

Philip John became an all-breeds judge on the KCI panel in 1977, and has over three decades of judging experience. He has judged all breeds at international level from 1981. He officiated as judge at GSD, Sight Hound, Dachshund, Doberman, Boxer, Rottweiler, Great Dane, Dalmatian, Afghan, Pug, and Tibetan breed specialties. Philip has also judged at prestigious shows in Hungary, Italy, Slovakia, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, South Africa, Brazil, and Australia. In 2011, he judged in Kuala Lumpur, the FCI/AKU Show in Seoul, and also a couple of specialty and all- breed shows in Canada. He has signed up to judge in Thailand, Sweden, Finland, Latvia and Estonia, as well as, Russia in 2012.

Saija Juutilainen

Saija Juutilainen has bred 25 litters of smooth and feathered Wallaby’s Salukis, and over 50 champions for racing and coursing. Ms. Juutilainen is secretary, show committee member, ring steward, and President of the Finnish Saluki Club. She has visited kennels and shows in USA, Canada, Scandinavia, and Great Britain. She has judged salukis for the first time in 1997, and CC level Salukis in 1999. She is also qualified to judge all breeds. Juutilainen has judged shows in Finland, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Germany, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Russia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and USA.

D. Krisnamurthy

D. Krishnamurthy is seriously involved in breeding German Shepherds, which he still does under his ‘Kingsway’ prefix. His home-bred German Shepherd Dog CH.Kingsways His present Kennel prefix is ‘Kings Hill’. Mr. Krishnamurthy is a Member of the Managing Committee of the Kennel Club of India (KCI) for the past Four Terms. At present, he is vice chairman of the KCI and president of the S.I.K.C. (South of India Kennel Club), and secretary of G.S.D. Club of India, Coimbatore Chapter. He served as president of the GSD Club of India from 2001 to 2011. He is an all-breeds kudge, and figures in the KCI panel of judges. He has judged in Australia, Taiwan, Thailand, Philippines, and is the first Indian to judge at Portugalete, Spain.

Franki Leung

Franki Leung entered his very first Dobermann and won the Best in Show award. Later on, his homebred Chinese Shar-Pei was shown in Finland for the prestigious World Dog Show where his dog became a world champion. He has bred, trained and campaigned Dobermann, Siberian Husky, Miniature Poodle, and Chinese Shar-Pei. Mr. Leung is chairman of the Judging Licensing Committee of the Hong Kong Kennel Club. He has been adjudicating extensively in several countries notably in South Africa, Taiwan, Russia, Latvia, England and Ireland.

Aramis Lim, Jr.

Aramis Lim, Jr. has successfully owned, bred and handled champion and grand champion dogs. He first owned the German Shepherd Dogs, Boxers, Great Danes, Poodles, Min-Pins and Dachshunds and Shetland Sheepdogs. Currently, his Grand Champion Sheltie is the greatest winning Sheltie of all time in South Australia. He belongs to the Testing Panel for aspiring judges in Australia. Mr. Lim’s proven track record over the years makes him a worthy judge for all-breed competition. He is a championship show judge, experienced and respected all-breed judge in all Asian countries, Africa and Europe.

Yolanda Nagler Magal

Yolanda Magal got involved in organizing the Toy club's shows in Israel, as well as the special toy breeds events on International shows and all seminars concerning Toy breeds in Israel. She became president of the Israeli Toy club 15 years ago, and is an active member in the management of the judges committee in Israel. She is in charge of controlling all Toy breed litters and signing their registration. She started her judging career as a Yorkshire Terrier breed specialist, and then continued on as specialist of group 9 (companion and toy dogs). An all-breed judge, Ms. Magal has judged international and national shows, and world dog shows in Europe, Australia, Japan, Philippines, Canada, South America and other countries.

Takahiro Miyagawa

Takahiro Miyagawa is the distinguished vice president of the Japan Kennel Club. He has been on the frontline of canine affairs for 40 years; breeding, training, exhibiting, and campaigning multi-titled dogs into championships, notably Shih-Tzus, Malteses, Pomeranians, Poodles and Boxers. Because of his sterling record, he is licensed to judge all breeds by the Asian Kennel Union, by the Japan Kennel Club and eventually, by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale. Since then, Mr. Miyagawa has adjudicated shows in Canada, Norway, Austria, Mexico, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Republic of China, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Japan, Malaysia, Korea and in the United States.

Carlos Quiñones

Carlos Quiñones is an active member of the Colombian Kennel Club (ACCC – Asociación Club Canino Colombiano) since 1998. He is a member of the ACCC Board of Directors since 2003, in which he has held positions as public relations director, show director, and member of the Breeding Committee. During the past four years, he has served as a member of the Judges Committee. He is also a founding member of the Bogotá Kennel Club. In 2009, ACCC and the FCI licensed Mr. Quiñones as an all-breed international judge. He has judged numerous all-breed shows in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, South Africa and Canada. He also judged in Moscow for the prestigious Eurasia-2011 held by for the Russian Kynological Federation.

Daniela Risdan

Daniela Risdan became a judge for poodles in 1993 and later added all breeds from group 9, toy and companion dogs, on her list. She judged in Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Norway, Slovenia, and Sweden. In 1997, she registered RISDAN’S kennel, which breeds Standard, Dwarf and Toy poodles. Ms. Risdan is also president of the breeding committee for poodles in KZS (Slovenian Kennel Club). Many national and international champions were raised in the kennel, including several European and world winners and best in show (BIS) winners.

Ken Roy

Col. Ken Roy has been judging all-breed championship shows for over 26 years. He is an FCI licensed judge, Asia Kennel Union all-breed judge and Kennel Club of Pakistan all-breed judge. His own breed is Labrador, and has been breeding and showing them for the last 30 years. He also bred and kept Pomeranians and German Shepherds. He is president of the Gun Dog Club of Pakistan and served as chairman of Kennel Club of Pakistan (KCP), where he currently executive secretary. He has judged FCI international and national shows in the Philippines, Thailand, India, Taiwan and Malaysia. He also authored the book, The Magnificent Labrador.

Shih San Der

Shih San Der began his breeding career in 1979 and has since exhibited many breeds including the Saint Bernard, Shetland Sheepdog, Shar Pei, German Shepherd Dog, Rottweiler, Doberman Pinscher, Shih Tzu, Maltese, Pug, Bull Dog, Yorkshire Terrier, Chihuahua and Labrador. He has won many “Best in Show” and “Best of Breed” titles under the kennel prefix “Kuan Chyun Pao”. He is active in organizing dog shows and grooming competitions in Taiwan. He qualified as an all-breed judge in 1996, and has judged at many shows including FCI International dog shows in Taiwan. Since 1999, he has judged championship shows in Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Korea, Malaysia, Japan and Australia.

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Alex Zee

Alex Zee is the owner of the Best German Shepherd Dog Kennel in Taiwan. He once owned the 1979 SV Siegerschau VA German Shepherd Dog. He also owns other champion dogs, inlcuding Golden Retriever, Labrador, Dobermann, Rottweiler, Poodle, Sheltie, Miniature Schnauzer, Siberian Husky, Cocker Spaniel, Beagle, Pug, Pomeranian, Dachshund,Shih Tzu and Boxer. Mr. Zee is a holder of an all-breed license in Taiwan, Asia Kennel Union all-breed judge and FCI all-breed judge. He has judged extensively in the whole of Taiwan, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan, China, Australia, Thailand, and in the United States.