Judge Info - Jesus Russell

Showdog.com Judge Since Saturday, November 30, 2013
Retirement Announced 2/28/2014

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 Jesus Russell looks for.

Trait Importance
Head Very Low
Forequarter Low
Hindquarter Normal
Gait Very Low
Top Neck and Back High
Coat High
Size/Height High
Feet Normal

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.  Jesus Russell has been known to prefer the following handlers.

Rank Exhibitor
1 Kennis Greiner
2 Marc Buchhelt
3 Ster Coaxum
4 Aimeene Good
5 Jean Infante
6 Robert Pouk
7 Debbie Merrill
8 Bob Coke
9 Willie Cundiff
10 Rogane Tuller
11 Jeff Wehlan
12 Terry Galloway
13 Stew Kellermen
14 Dan Adams
15 Duane Rawley
16 Norma Young
17 Marisa Feagin
18 Katy Murrell
19 Beah McEwen
20 John Rome
21 Jessa McKinnley
22 Jay McHaney
23 Emma Moss
24 Kristen Schindewolf
25 Edna Dixon

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 2023 Belgian Laekenois Nationals 3/27/2023
TNT 268th All Breed Show 3/20/2023 Dondaig NC500
Mini Poodle Party 21 3/4/2023
March 2023 German Pinscher Nationals 3/4/2023
February 2023 Canaan Dog Nationals 2/12/2023
February 2023 Miniature Poodle Nationals 2/10/2023
Little River GSDs 3 1/11/2023
December 2022 Lowchen Nationals 12/12/2022
BSG 12/1/22 Schipperke Specialty 12/1/2022
November 2022 Old English Sheepdog Nationals 11/2/2022


Did you know?
The third obedience title is a UD, or "Utility Dog", which is earned through competition in the Utility obedience class