Yolanda Nagler Magal worked as a high school teacher for special education. She also studied in Advertising and public relations, image counselor and also in interior designing and decoration.

Her passion for dogs started when she was a child and she attended many dog shows as a young girl. After graduation, she had more time to increase her involvement in the dog scene.

Yolanda Nagler Magal became president of the Israeli Toy Club 15 years ago, and has since been involved in organizing the Toy Club's shows in Israel, as well as special toy breed events at International shows and all seminars concerning Toy breeds in Israel.

Yolanda Nagler Magal is an active member in the management of the Kennel Club in Israel. She is also in charge of controlling all Toy breed litters and signing their registration.

In the mid 80', Yolanda became a licensed FCI judge. She began her judging career as a Yorkshire Terrier breed specialist and then continued to become a Group 9 specialist. Nowadays she is an all round judge.
Yolanda judges many shows all over Europe almost every week, including international and national shows, world dog shows and Europe dog shows. Besides that, she has also judged in Australia, Japan, Philippines, Canada, South America and other countries.

Her Ceasar affix has produced a full gallery of Israeli and International champion dogs, both Yorkshire Terriers and Shih Tzus.

Carlos was born in Bogotá, Colombia. Dog lover since his childhood, entered into the world of purebred dogs when he purchased his first Golden Retriever. Breed that he has been breeding under La Leyenda del Dorado (former GoldenStorm) kennel name.

Is an active member of the Colombian Kennel Club (ACCC – Asociación Club Canino Colombiano) since 1998. Member of the Board of Directors since 2003, in which he held positions as Public Relations Director, Show Director and member of the Judges Committee.

He is founding member of the Bogotá Kennel Club.

Carlos Quiñones is licensed by the ACCC (Association of Colombian Kennel Club) and the FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale) as a FCI All Breed International Judge.

He has judged numerous all-breed and specialty shows in the five continents: Finland, Russia, Bulgaria, Australia, Thailand, Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia, South Africa, USA, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador and Guatemala

He judged in 2011 in Moscow, the prestigious “Eurasia-2011” held by the RKF - Russian Kynological Federation. In 2012 he judged the FCI Asia and the Pacific Section Dog Show organized by the PCCI – Philippine Canine Club, Inc in Manila, The Black Winner Show in Varna, Bulgaria and the highly respected Jyväskylä International Dog Show in Finland. In 2013, the Atlantic Shore Memorial Classic in NJ, USA. His comming assignments include international championship and specialties dog shows in Brazil, Canada, China, Russia, Japan, Israel and The Netherlands.

Currently he is member of the board of directors of the BKC (Bogotá Kennel Club)

John started judging 31 years ago and became a New Zealand Kennel Club All Breeds Judge 12 years ago.  He has judged extensively throughout New Zealand and Australia, Canada, USA, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Ireland and Indonesia.

John’s introduction to the world of dog shows was exhibiting his English Cocker Spaniels as a school boy.  He was involved with breeding and showing English and later American Cocker Spaniels and has owned and bred many Champions and Best in Show winners.

John, and his wife Yvonne, have bred and exhibited Standard, Miniature and Toy Poodles making up champions in all three varieties, (5 Toys, 34 Standards, 57 Miniatures, 8 NZ Grand Champions and 2 Aust Gr Champions).  "Kateisha" poodles and their progeny continue to win major awards in New Zealand and in many countries around the world, the star being white Standard Poodle male NZ Gr Ch Pinafore Pacifika at Kateisha (Imp USA) becoming NZ’s #1 Dog All Breeds in 2008 and NZ’s top winning dog ever with 100 All Breeds Best in Shows. Yvonne and John’s Miniature Poodle won the 2012 NZKC pointscore and represented New Zealand at the Eukanuba World Challenge in Florida, USA and more recently they have been winning BIS’s with the handsome black Standard Poodle Am & NZ Ch Hillwood Alekai Walking on Water (Imp USA).

Date of Birth: December 6, 1948

Qualification and Position in the Dog World:

FCI All-Breed Judge
AKU All-Breed Judge
JKC All-Breed Judge

Executive Director of the JKC

Breeding Career:

Has started breeding St. Bernards in 1967, and after that, has been also involved in breeding Golden Retrievers, Beagles, Chow Chows, Shetland Sheepdogs and English Cocker Spaniels.

Has achieved great success especially with Golden Retrievers, producing many champions under the kennel name “GUNMA FUKUSHIMA”.

Judging Career:

Approved as an all-breed judge in 1985.

Has been judging at many shows throughout Japan including the FCI International Dog Shows.

Has also judged in Slovakia, Australia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand and Singapore

Date of Birth: August 20, 1942

Qualification and Position in the Dog World:

FCI All-Breed Judge
AKU All-Breed Judge
JKC All-Breed Judge

Advisor of the JKC

Breeding Career:

Began breeding and showing Boxers in 1959, and after that, has been also involved in breeding Shih Tzu, Maltese, Pomeranians, Poodles, and so on.

Judging Career:

Approved as an all-breed judge in 1972

Has been judging at many shows throughout Japan including the FCI International Dog Shows.

Has also judged in many countries including the FCI World Dog Show in 2013 in Hungary, FCI Asian and Pacific Section Shows in 2009 in Taiwan and 2012 in Philippines, as well as shows in Norway, Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Italy, the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, Korea, Philippines, Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and China.

In his strong family tradition, John Rowles started his dog career at the age of sixteen when his father gave him a Smooth Fox Terrier bitch from which he built a kennel and show career of his own. This was the foundation of generations of Australian Champion Smooth Fox Terriers carrying the IVANHOE prefix that had previously been used by several generations of the Rowles family since late in the 19th Century.

Upon the death of his father, John assumed the SELWOR prefix, the kennel name under which he breeds today. He has exported Smooth and Wire Fox Terriers to New Zealand, several Asian Countries and USA, where they have achieved Champion status.

His canine involvement increased dramatically upon his move to Sydney in 1982 where he has successfully exhibited Smooth and Wire Fox Terriers, Whippets, Dobermanns, Australian Cattle Dogs, St Bernards and Lhasa Apsos. Since that time, he has successfully campaigned 9 Smooth Fox Terriers to the title of Australian Grand Champion, More recently, John has become more involved with St Bernards as well as the Fox Terriers and has judged as several St Bernard specialties including 2 in USA.

John was first licensed to judge the Terrier Group at the age of eighteen years and has since joined another four of his family in achieving "All Breeds" status. He has judged in every State and Territory in Australia including Royal Shows, as well as New Zealand, The Philippines, Singapore, India, Thailand, Malaysia, South Korea, China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, New Caledonia, South Africa, Russia, Norway, Finland, Ireland, Trinidad and Brazil

His involvement in the administrative side includes being President and Committee Member of several All Breeds Clubs as well as being an ANKC Accredited Examiner.

While not immersed in canine activities, he is kept very busy running his own successful accounting practice as a CPA and Tax Consultant.

22 November, 2013

Matgo Law is a native of Hong Kong with his parents migrated there from Guangdong Province, China. He loves dogs and animals since childhood however it was legibly not possible to have a dog in downtown environment of Hong Kong. He started with a dog in the mid-sixties of last century when his family moved to the outskirts of the city. He had involved in preservation of a Chinese breed, Shar Pei originated from his home county and maintained a small breeding kennel under the 'DOWN-HOMES ’ prefix. He had introduced Shar Pei to the Western dogworld in early 1970’s and now the breed is well established in purebred dogs loving countries all over the World.

Matgo ’s first judging assignment was in July 1979. He was invited to judge the 2nd National Chinese Shar Pei specialty, of the Chinese Shar Pei Club of America Inc. in South California. He was invited to go back to United States to judge Shar Pei specialties in a couple of times in the states of Arizona and Greater Detroit in the 1990's and the latest one in Denver, Colorado 2009. He had as well judged specialties in England, Slovenia and recently in Greece, April 2013. He also judged all-breed championship shows in Philippines, India, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, New Zealand and Australia.

He had served as secretary and show committee of the local kennel clubs for over 40 years and stewarded local shows. He is interested in studies of rare breeds and gives lectures of purebred dog matters in Hong Kong and overseas.

Matgo Law regards this invitation of the China Kennel Union to judge their All-breed Championship Shows on 23-24 November 2013 in Taizhau, Jiangsu Province as his great honor and wishes to express his gratitude to the committee members of CKU.