Judge Profile
Judge Name : Mr Keith Lovell (VIC)
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Licensed ANKC Group(s)
OP - Open Show Status CH - Championship Show Status JH - Junior HandlerBest in Show | Group 1 Toys | Group 2 Terriers | Group 3 Gundogs | Group 4 Hounds | Group 5 Working | Group 6 Utility | Group 7 Non-Sporting | Junior Handlers |
CH | CH | CH | CH | |||||
Licensed Breeds : Tibetan Spaniel, Komondor, Kuvasz, Peruvian Hairless |
Having been a successful IN terriers for 50 years and an Australian judging Internationally since 1974 Keith has been honoured by some of the most prestigious appointments in Australia, USA, Scandinavia and Europe. These include Montgomery County Kennel Club twice (1986 Airedales and 2011 BEST IN SHOW); Hawaiian Kennel Club several times including Best in Show in their Centenary year; World Show Terrier Specialties in Stockholm 2008 (Kerry Blue Terriers, Australian Terriers and Bedlington Terriers); Centenary of the Swedish Kennel Club Show and their annual Special show (three times), Melbourne Dog Club (50th anniversary); Canberra Royal Show; Kennel Club of Beverly Hills several times; The Lisboa International; The two most spectacular of dog shows ..... Dracula in Romania (several TIMES) and Szylvasvarad in Hungary. Keith has judged many times in USA (including several Best in Show) in Portugal, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Romania, Hungary (including Best in Shows), Croatia, New Zealand and Argentina on multiple occasions as well as UK, Philippines, Thailand, Poland, South Africa and Japan. Keith judged his own life love breed, Airedale Terriers, at the prestigious South of England Airedale Terrier Club in 2015. Keith has judged every Airedale Club in the Southern Hemisphere. As well as the breeds listed by the ANKC in the profile above Keith also is licensed for the Peruvian Hairless, Kuvazs, Kommondore and Tibetan Spaniels. Keith has been licensed by the American Kennel Club for a number of breeds not found in Australia (Sporting: American Water Spaniels, Boykin Spaniels, Wirehaired Pointing Griffons
Working: Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs, Chinook and Boerboel.
Terrier: Rat Terrier.
Judging Appointments (Australia and NZ Only)
Appointments are based on shows entered in our system since 2012. Please inform us of any errors.