Training and Competition
In 1971 became involved in the dog sport.

• Winner of European FCI (Federation Cynologique Internationale) Championship 1981; also finished in 3rd and 4th place.
• 20 times on the National Team for Slovenia in the European and World Championship.
During his +30 years in the dog sport, has personally trained and titled over 25 dogs to the highest level of competition.
• In the past 30 years has judged and competed with his own dogs, owned, trained and handled from puppies, in almost all the European countries, Canada, and the United States.
• During 30 years of competing in Schutzhund, has won 1st place in international competition in Belgium, France, Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Slovenia, and the Yugoslavia.
• Has conducted seminars on Tracking, Obedience, and Protection in Italy, Austria, Canada, and the United States.
• From 1980 to 1992 educated and trained judges, helpers and trainers in Slovenia.
Chairman of the 2nd and 14th WUSV World Championship in Slovenia.

Judging

• In 1977 became an FCI judge.
• In 1988 judged Protection at the 1st WUSV World Championship in Münster (Germany).
• In 1991 completed a 3 year specialized judging program in Germany, under the auspices of the SV.
• In 1993 judged Obedience at the 6th WUSV World Championship in Nijmegen (The Netherlands).
• In 1997 judged Protection at the 10th WUSV World Championship in Luzern (Switzerland).
• Was second judge in three additional WUSV World Championships.
• From 1982 to 1990 has been Head of Judges and has been responsible for the education of judges, helpers and track layers in Slovenia.
• Since 1993 has judged more the 100 times in several regions of the USA and Canada.

Stewart was certified in April 2004 by attending a GSDCA-WDA certification event under the rules of the GSDCA-WDA Helper Certification Program. He will be the helper for both the male and female dogs.

Follow these dog signs to the Schutzhund field.