Judge Info - Deloris Carter

Showdog.com Judge Since Friday, December 23, 2016
Retirement Announced 4/30/2017

Not political at all. 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 Deloris Carter looks for.

Trait Importance
Head Very High
Forequarter High
Hindquarter Very Low
Gait Very High
Top Neck and Back Low
Coat Normal
Size/Height High
Feet Very 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.  Deloris Carter has been known to prefer the following handlers.

Rank Exhibitor
1 Annee Lino
2 Chrise Elleberee
3 Kate Dalton
4 Alejam Zapien
5 Aarthom Rapier
6 Stephew Deering
7 All Mederos
8 George Cruce
9 Roby Hawks
10 John Urick
11 George Anderson
12 Clan Melby
13 Kim Coleman
14 Logan Ray
15 Kristen Schindewolf
16 Emma Moss
17 Kelly LaFoy
18 Rusty Walter
19 Ellen Schroeder
20 Patrick Sayforth
21 Marisa Feagin
22 Duane Rawley
23 Stew Kellermen
24 Doug Mavroulis
25 Terry Galloway

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
June 2025 Beagle Nationals 6/1/2025
May 2025 Dogue de Bordeaux Nationals 5/26/2025
Clear Run 126 5/23/2025 Solcintra2 Orion
South Florida 359 5/10/2025
Nata All Breed 90 4/17/2025 Dreammyst Avery
Scirocco Special 3 4/13/2025 Peregrins Blue Skies
February 2025 Beauceron Nationals 2/18/2025
Deffo 1/8/2025
December 2024 Norwegian Buhund Nationals 12/23/2024
ZTSM Show 53 12/6/2024 HH Lord Of The Isles


Did you know?
The first obedience title is a CD, or "Companion Dog", which is earned through competition in the Novice obedience class.