Judge Info - Lisa Gale
Showdog.com Judge Since Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Retirement
Announced 2/28/2014
Very political judge, likes to see certain handlers on dogs. 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 Lisa Gale looks for.
Trait | Importance |
Head | High |
Forequarter | Low |
Hindquarter | Normal |
Gait | Very High |
Top Neck and Back | Low |
Coat | Normal |
Size/Height | Low |
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. Lisa Gale has been known to prefer the following handlers.
Rank | Exhibitor |
1 | Kim Coleman |
2 | Clan Melby |
3 | George Anderson |
4 | Kelly LaFoy |
5 | Rusty Walter |
6 | Ellen Schroeder |
7 | Alejam Zapien |
8 | Kate Dalton |
9 | Patrick Sayforth |
10 | Annee Lino |
11 | Chrise Elleberee |
12 | Doug Mavroulis |
13 | Aarthom Rapier |
14 | Stephew Deering |
15 | All Mederos |
16 | George Cruce |
17 | Roby Hawks |
18 | Geor Board |
19 | John Urick |
20 | Mike Schneider |
21 | Martha Woodson |
22 | Angela Fletcher |
23 | Logan Ray |
24 | Sam Tacker |
25 | Marry Anne Bryant |
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 |
Itasca 170 | 7/7/2025 | Duscha von Platzhirsch |
Southern Cross 28 | 6/6/2025 | Jaroslava V Zwölfjäger |
Australian All Breed 87 | 5/17/2025 | Vladimir V Zwölfjäger |
ZTSM Show 77 | 3/28/2025 | Crush Aadya |
Candlelitt 43 | 2/24/2025 | |
February 2025 Ibizan Hound Nationals | 2/17/2025 | |
February 2025 Shih Tzu Nationals | 2/13/2025 | |
ESS Waystar 3 | 2/9/2025 | |
ACSA Show 2 | 1/20/2025 | |
South Florida 308 | 1/18/2025 |