Judge Info - Leif Law
Showdog.com Judge Since Sunday, September 30, 2007
Retirement
Announced 6/30/2008
Has a tendency to use dogs handled by certain handlers but isn't overt in it. Low level of breed bias.
Traits
Each judge on ShowDog.Com gives a different amount of weight to each trait of the dogs that they judge in each show. Below is a table of which traits Leif Law looks for.
Trait | Importance |
Head | Very High |
Forequarter | High |
Hindquarter | Low |
Gait | Low |
Top Neck and Back | Normal |
Coat | Low |
Size/Height | High |
Feet | Normal |
Favorite Handlers
Each judge has a preference for certain handlers. These preferences may be based on past experiences, showing style, or just plain old dirty politics. This preference is completely separate from the quality of the exhibitor, which DOES come into play in the show ring. Leif Law has been known to prefer the following handlers.
Rank | Exhibitor |
1 | Kim Coleman |
2 | Clan Melby |
3 | George Anderson |
4 | Alejam Zapien |
5 | Kate Dalton |
6 | Kelly LaFoy |
7 | Annee Lino |
8 | Rusty Walter |
9 | Chrise Elleberee |
10 | Ellen Schroeder |
11 | Aarthom Rapier |
12 | Patrick Sayforth |
13 | Stephew Deering |
14 | All Mederos |
15 | George Cruce |
16 | Roby Hawks |
17 | John Urick |
18 | Doug Mavroulis |
19 | Logan Ray |
20 | Geor Board |
21 | Mike Schneider |
22 | Martha Woodson |
23 | Kristen Schindewolf |
24 | Emma Moss |
25 | Angela Fletcher |
Only the top 25 are listed for the sake of brevity.
Recent Judged Shows
Below is a list of the shows recently judged by this judge.
Show | Date | Best in Show |
DMs Spring Time | 3/26/2024 | Picardy Nightwing |
February 2024 Weimaraner Nationals | 2/20/2024 | |
February 2024 Siberian Husky Nationals | 2/16/2024 | |
Rat Terrier Specialty of the Redwoods 20 | 2/15/2024 | |
Rat Terrier Specialty of the Redwoods 15 | 1/20/2024 | |
December 2023 American Cocker Spaniel Nationals | 12/21/2023 | |
VI Top Of The Muffin To You No. 7 | 12/18/2023 | |
Fall Leaves 161 | 12/3/2023 | Picardy Leroy |
Breacan Fall Show 28 | 11/25/2023 | GraphiX Ninety Proof |
Canmore1 All Breed 23-10-29 | 10/29/2023 | Darkwinter Murder Watch |