rules

Question 1

What are the classes of JS

Answer 1

Novice: 9-18, fewer than 3 firsts (with competition present)
Open: 9-18, 3 or more firsts, can move up
Master: 9-18, 10 firsts in Open
Changes up to one half hour before junior judging

Question 2

Safety items: (4)

Answer 2

rearrange by size
split for safety
excuse if dog out of control, DQ for agression
Attack rule applies

Question 3

Procedure key items

Answer 3

show bite
cursory exam
consistent pattern
no questions

Question 4

4 elements of Evaluation

Answer 4

• Proper Breed Presentation
• Skill in Individual Dog Presentation (focus on dog but aware of ring/judge)
• Knowledge of Ring Procedure (aware of space, place in line, ready when needed)
• Appearance and Conduct (effort, doesn’t hinder or distract, sportsmanship)
• Overall - Economy of Motion