Judge Info - Gordon Teixeira
Showdog.com Judge Since Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Retirement
Announced 1/31/2009
Shows a slight bias toward bitches over dogs. Actually prefers to see the owner of the dog handling 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 Gordon Teixeira looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | Very High |
| Forequarter | Low |
| Hindquarter | Very Low |
| Gait | Low |
| Top Neck and Back | Low |
| Coat | Very High |
| Size/Height | Normal |
| Feet | High |
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. Gordon Teixeira has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Edna Dixon |
| 2 | Jay McHaney |
| 3 | June Dixon |
| 4 | Matt Moore |
| 5 | Riely Whalen |
| 6 | Jessa McKinnley |
| 7 | Ster Stockyard |
| 8 | John Rome |
| 9 | Beah McEwen |
| 10 | Katy Murrell |
| 11 | Caryn Brumit |
| 12 | Flozell Tucker |
| 13 | Herb Bowe |
| 14 | Den Towler |
| 15 | Norma Young |
| 16 | Coby Rodriguez |
| 17 | Alles Vickers |
| 18 | Jony Bewely |
| 19 | Dan Adams |
| 20 | Nathia Barks |
| 21 | Greg Alexander |
| 22 | Jeff Wehlan |
| 23 | Willie Cundiff |
| 24 | Bob Coke |
| 25 | Debbie Merrill |
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 |
| April 2024 Labrador Retriever Nationals | 4/13/2024 | |
| Finn All Breed 6 | 4/8/2024 | Andy’s Just Stunning |
| WS-ACS 13 | 4/6/2024 | |
| Cairn Countdown 21 | 3/28/2024 | |
| March 2024 G.S.M.D. Nationals | 3/16/2024 | |
| March 2024 Cardigan Welsh Corgi Nationals | 3/15/2024 | |
| South Florida 165 | 2/28/2024 | |
| Rat Terrier Specialty of the Redwoods 18 | 2/5/2024 | |
| Comet Presents All Breed Bonanza 89 | 1/27/2024 | The Bouquet by Kilhey |
| GooseCreek All Breed 1/2/24 | 1/2/2024 | Andy’s More Than A Melody |
