Zsolt Lokodi has a great passion for animals since his childhood and he has been involved in dog breeding since the early '80s. He loves Terriers and Teckels. Zsolt Lokodi was present in many dog shows in Romania and abroad, as an organizer, ring secretary, commissar, exhibitor or breeder.
His kennel NYARADMENTI has become well known among the breeders of Airedale Terrier, Teckel Standard wire-haired and Welsh Terrier as he produced many national and international champions.
NYARAMENTI IDIOT-ICIK is one of the best wire-haired Teckel Standard males born in Romania and he has really left his mark on this breed evolution in this country. Zolt Lokodi has imported many valuable Airedale Terrier dogs, one of them being the standard male: AmCH. TERRYDALE SHARIB ONLINE (USA), which also left his mark on the breed evolution in Romania.
In 1990 he has brought the first Kerry Blue Terrier in Romania, a bitch from the Abracadabra (HU) kennel, the daughter of an important purebred dog.
Zsolt Lokodi was vicepresident of the Kennel Club of Mures county for many years, and eventually became the president of the club. He is the vicepresident of the Romanian Kennel Club and the president of Romanian Terrier and Teckel Club.
He has been a dog show judge in 1995. He is licensed for groups I, II (Boxer, Dobermann, Deutsche Dogge, Riesenschnauzer, Schnauzer, Zwergschnauzer, Tchiorny Terrier), III, IV, VI, VII, VIII, X, and he is specialized in Terriers and Teckels.

Show judge since 1991, but active in the dog world since 1974. First dog that he owned was a Pekingese. During the years, he owned various dogs, but his constant love remained the Dachshunds. In 1986 he became the President of Hunedoara Kennel Club, and also a member in the Romanian Kennel Club&s board. From these positions, he took part in organising various shows. Between the years 1996-2001, he had the honour of being the President of the Romanian Kennel Club. All-rounder since 2005, also since 2005 he is the vicepresident of the Judges Committee of ACHR. Has judged all over the world, being a very familiar face at all the big shows.