Judge Info - George Kennedy
Showdog.com Judge Since Monday, August 31, 2009
Retirement
Announced 8/31/2011
Not very political. 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 Kennedy looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | Very Low |
| Forequarter | Very Low |
| Hindquarter | Low |
| Gait | High |
| Top Neck and Back | Normal |
| Coat | Normal |
| Size/Height | Low |
| 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. George Kennedy has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Ster Coaxum |
| 2 | Kennis Greiner |
| 3 | Marc Buchhelt |
| 4 | Jean Infante |
| 5 | Debbie Merrill |
| 6 | Aimeene Good |
| 7 | Bob Coke |
| 8 | Robert Pouk |
| 9 | Willie Cundiff |
| 10 | Jeff Wehlan |
| 11 | Dan Adams |
| 12 | Rogane Tuller |
| 13 | Terry Galloway |
| 14 | Norma Young |
| 15 | Stew Kellermen |
| 16 | Duane Rawley |
| 17 | Marisa Feagin |
| 18 | Katy Murrell |
| 19 | Beah McEwen |
| 20 | John Rome |
| 21 | Jessa McKinnley |
| 22 | Jay McHaney |
| 23 | Edna Dixon |
| 24 | Emma Moss |
| 25 | Kristen Schindewolf |
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 |
| March 2025 Skye Terrier Nationals | 3/15/2025 | |
| 3/4 SFT Specialty | 3/4/2025 | |
| Dewars 40 | 2/27/2025 | |
| Lake Itasca 138 | 2/20/2025 | Wundaboys Tropical |
| Purple 39 | 12/22/2024 | Wundaboys New Future |
| December 2024 Australian Kelpie Nationals | 12/4/2024 | |
| Llanelli ECS Specialty 29 | 11/20/2024 | |
| Akitas Only Show | 10/29/2024 | |
| September 2024 Bull Terrier Nationals | 9/9/2024 | |
| Toy Poodle Parade 453 | 9/2/2024 |
