Judge Info - George Hunter
Showdog.com Judge Since Friday, January 31, 2014
Retirement
Announced 7/31/2015
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 George Hunter looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | Low |
| Forequarter | Very Low |
| Hindquarter | Normal |
| Gait | Normal |
| Top Neck and Back | High |
| Coat | Very 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. George Hunter has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Terri Farnum |
| 2 | Listy Cousar |
| 3 | Huntert Dawe |
| 4 | Bradie DiNapoli |
| 5 | Hen Kilburn |
| 6 | Erik Mitchell |
| 7 | Ben Marro |
| 8 | Cliff Irwin |
| 9 | Keven Dowdle |
| 10 | Maret Gentile |
| 11 | Rachero Fergus |
| 12 | Bre Strayhorn |
| 13 | Tod Brubaker |
| 14 | Jos Harter |
| 15 | Aly Dimaggio |
| 16 | Ron Boening |
| 17 | Chuck Donaldson |
| 18 | Stephanie Scott |
| 19 | Parker Hart |
| 20 | Joey Finch |
| 21 | Holly Pollok |
| 22 | Jene Moak |
| 23 | Kimberly Carson |
| 24 | Joandy Classen |
| 25 | Emily Nguyen |
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 |
| Jester Dogs 352nd All Breed Show | 4/28/2026 | STORMBRINGERS WEGION II |
| April 2026 Gordon Setter Nationals | 4/21/2026 | |
| April 2026 Belgian Malinois Nationals | 4/18/2026 | |
| March 2026 Welsh Terrier Nationals | 3/24/2026 | |
| Itasca 212 | 2/20/2026 | STORMBRINGERS SKYE |
| February 2026 Brittany Nationals | 2/17/2026 | |
| Abykatz ECS Specialty 2 | 2/10/2026 | |
| Toy Poodle Parade 516 | 2/2/2026 | |
| 24 Hrs A Day Aye | 1/24/2026 | STORMBRINGERS BETTYS ARGILE |
| Plus Winter Show 26 | 1/1/2026 | STORMBRINGERS BETTYS ARGILE |
