Judge Info - Joseph Jones
Showdog.com Judge Since Monday, July 31, 2017
Retirement
Announced 5/31/2018
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 Joseph Jones looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | High |
| Forequarter | Normal |
| Hindquarter | Normal |
| Gait | Low |
| Top Neck and Back | Normal |
| 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. Joseph Jones has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Chry Krell |
| 2 | Judy Clarkson |
| 3 | Kath Hazlett |
| 4 | Adrian Campbell |
| 5 | Kristen Gowin |
| 6 | Aarry Schmit |
| 7 | Chric Hoover |
| 8 | Carolyn Beerer |
| 9 | Bob Golub |
| 10 | Bart Alderette |
| 11 | Mark Jetter |
| 12 | Veronica Sheidt |
| 13 | Valera Ortiz |
| 14 | Dianne Carter |
| 15 | Hun Sargeant |
| 16 | Abby Stewart |
| 17 | Nata Deming |
| 18 | Evan Kown |
| 19 | Brian Coke |
| 20 | Kelly Glenn |
| 21 | Thom Kogut |
| 22 | Elaine Stinson |
| 23 | Yvette Glover |
| 24 | Janis Lopez |
| 25 | Caraces Rowen |
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 |
| January 2025 I.R.W.S. Nationals | 1/18/2025 | |
| RW Mini Poodle Party 85 | 1/1/2025 | |
| January 2025 Pumi Nationals | 1/1/2025 | |
| DanAlan 86 | 12/2/2024 | |
| December 2024 Azawakh Nationals | 12/1/2024 | |
| November 2024 Flat-Coated Retriever Nationals | 11/25/2024 | |
| KOG all breed 54 | 10/30/2024 | EDD Fantasy |
| South Florida 265 | 10/14/2024 | |
| Llanelli WSS Specialty 27 | 9/20/2024 | |
| September 2024 Silky Terrier Nationals | 9/19/2024 |
