Judge Info - Linda Sheets
Showdog.com Judge Since Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Retirement
Announced 9/30/2012
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 Linda Sheets looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | Low |
| Forequarter | Normal |
| Hindquarter | Low |
| Gait | Very Low |
| Top Neck and Back | Normal |
| Coat | Normal |
| Size/Height | Low |
| 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. Linda Sheets has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Tod Brubaker |
| 2 | Jos Harter |
| 3 | Ron Boening |
| 4 | Bre Strayhorn |
| 5 | Parker Hart |
| 6 | Rachero Fergus |
| 7 | Joey Finch |
| 8 | Holly Pollok |
| 9 | Maret Gentile |
| 10 | Emily Nguyen |
| 11 | Ben Marro |
| 12 | Art Toles |
| 13 | Ros Richart |
| 14 | Eric Pennington |
| 15 | Huntert Dawe |
| 16 | Listy Cousar |
| 17 | Terri Farnum |
| 18 | Bradie DiNapoli |
| 19 | Hen Kilburn |
| 20 | Erik Mitchell |
| 21 | Cliff Irwin |
| 22 | Keven Dowdle |
| 23 | Aly Dimaggio |
| 24 | Chuck Donaldson |
| 25 | Stephanie Scott |
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 |
| July 2025 Rat Terrier Nationals | 7/3/2025 | |
| April 2025 Tibetan Spaniel Nationals | 4/13/2025 | |
| April 2025 P.B.G.V Nationals | 4/7/2025 | |
| Collie Frolic 5 | 3/24/2025 | |
| TER all breed 43 | 3/19/2025 | TLC African Avalanche |
| Be A Winner Show 1 | 3/17/2025 | TLC African Avalanche |
| February 2025 S.B.T. Nationals | 2/7/2025 | |
| Toy Poodle Parade 474 | 2/2/2025 | |
| November 2024 Belgian Tervuren Nationals | 11/8/2024 | |
| November 2024 English Cocker Spaniel Nationals | 11/5/2024 |
