General Knowledge Flashcards
(19 cards)
What are the 4 positions that need to filled to run a trial
Scorekeeper, a scribe, a gate steward and and timer
How many committee members must be present at a trial?
5
How many days prior to trial should a closing date be?
No less than 7 days
What is the maximum amount of runs you
may judge in a day
350
What are the 2 classes that allow FEO (for exhibition only)
T2B and FAST
What should a judge do if a dog displays “menacing or threatening” behavior towards a person/dog in our around the ring?
Excuse the dog; in catalog put reason for excusal and include incident in judges report
What should a judge if a dog attacks another dog in the ring?
You must mark excused in the catalog with reason for excusal and fill out a Dog I. dog attack form (AEDSQ3) and have event committee/secretary fax to AKC within 72 hours of incident
What should a judge do if a dog attacks a person in the ring
The dog MUST be disqualified, marked in the catalog and a disqualification for attacking (AEDSQ1) and have event committee/secretary fax to AKC within 72 hours of incident
What happens if a dog shows any threatening of menacing behavior to a VMO or Field Representative?
The behavior must immediately be reported to trial secretary and ask for an investigation to determine if the dog should be disqualified and/or asked to leave the grounds. Judge of record should also be notified that the dog could not be measured.
What would happen if a dog shows and aggression with measured and unable to be measured?
The dog MUST be excused
What is the acronym AIS/BIS used for scoring?
In season (AIS) or Bitch in Season (BIS)
What is the acronym AJC used for
Withdrawn- judge change
What is the acronym EXC used for
Excusal (a brief description MUST also appear)
What does acronym DQ stand for?
Disqualified (a description of why must also appear in catalog)
When should a judge inspect equipment and course area?
Prior to start of trial
May a judge excuse a dog of any level in which the owner cannot demonstrate control on course?
Yes
What is the minimum miles/days between judges previous assignments?
30 days/200 miles
What is the requirement for continuing education to maintain in good standing?
One continuing Ed seminar every 3 years
When is a judge allowed to use a video recording of a run?
When there is a timer malfunction must only be used to establish a time
