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Add a Judge to Your Event in PerfDog

Event administrators can add Judges to PerfDog if unable to find them in the system

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Important Notes:

Some judges may not appear in PerfDog if:

  • They lack an email address on file with the AKC, which PerfDog uses to create profiles. (Pointing Breed Hunt Tests and Field Trials)

  • They haven't been added to the system by another secretary. (All events)

Adding Judges During Event Setup:

Judges can be added while setting up your event in Section 3 of the Setup Assistant: Stakes (or Levels) and Extras.

Add a Judge to PerfDog:

  1. Type their full name

  2. Click "Add (their name)," which will appear directly under the search bar.

  3. Complete the judge's profile

  4. Click "Save."

If they don't have an email address, refer to this brief article:

Remember, judges may not appear in PerfDog if:

  • They lack an email address on file with the AKC, which PerfDog uses to create profiles. (Pointing Breed Hunt Tests and Field Trials)

  • They haven't been added to the system by another secretary. (All events)

Watch this video for a visual guide of Section 3 of the Setup Assistant:


Adding Judges After Event Setup:

  • Access: From your event page, click "Setup" and then "Judges & Volunteers."

  • Search and Add:

    1. Use the Search box to find existing judges.

      • Search for volunteers for your entire event in the top section.

      • Search for judges to assign them to specific stakes or levels.

    2. If the judge or volunteer is found, select them.

    3. If not found:

      1. Type their full name

      2. Click "Add (their name)," which will appear directly under the search bar.

      3. Complete their profile with all necessary information.

      4. Click "Save"

Judges may not appear in PerfDog if:

  • They lack an email address on file with the AKC, which PerfDog uses to create profiles. (Pointing Breed Hunt Tests and Field Trials)

  • They haven't been added to the system by another secretary. (All events)


Tutorial Video

How to edit the judges in your event.

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