Judge Info - Tammy Cavanaugh
Showdog.com Judge Since Friday, December 23, 2016
Retirement
Announced 5/31/2017
Not very political. Moderate 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 Tammy Cavanaugh looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | Normal |
| Forequarter | High |
| Hindquarter | Normal |
| Gait | Normal |
| Top Neck and Back | Normal |
| Coat | Low |
| Size/Height | Normal |
| Feet | Low |
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. Tammy Cavanaugh has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Tod Brubaker |
| 2 | Bre Strayhorn |
| 3 | Rachero Fergus |
| 4 | Jos Harter |
| 5 | Ron Boening |
| 6 | Maret Gentile |
| 7 | Parker Hart |
| 8 | Ben Marro |
| 9 | Joey Finch |
| 10 | Holly Pollok |
| 11 | Emily Nguyen |
| 12 | Art Toles |
| 13 | Huntert Dawe |
| 14 | Listy Cousar |
| 15 | Ros Richart |
| 16 | Terri Farnum |
| 17 | Eric Pennington |
| 18 | Bradie DiNapoli |
| 19 | Hen Kilburn |
| 20 | Erik Mitchell |
| 21 | Cliff Irwin |
| 22 | Keven Dowdle |
| 23 | Aly Dimaggio |
| 24 | Chuck Donaldson |
| 25 | Stephanie Scott |
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 |
| Estrela Stars 030624 | 3/6/2024 | |
| Oars 19 | 3/4/2024 | Lanakila IdHaveHad2MissThDnce |
| Kerry On Regardless 1 | 2/10/2024 | |
| Comet Presents All Breed Bonanza 85 | 12/8/2023 | Lanakila Little Jeanie |
| GaylanStudio9 All Breed 23-12-07 | 12/7/2023 | Lanakila NobodyDoesItBettr |
| November 2023 Border Collie Nationals | 11/20/2023 | |
| Steinhaus Fall Show 40 | 11/10/2023 | Lanakila NobodyDoesItBettr |
| Stop raising the point schedule | 10/10/2023 | |
| PixelPups All Breed Party 23-09-23 | 9/23/2023 | Lanakila Friends In Low Places |
| September 2023 Rottweiler Nationals | 9/14/2023 |
