Judge Info - Lois Lund

Showdog.com Judge Since Friday, January 31, 2014
Retirement Announced 3/31/2017

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 Lois Lund looks for.

Trait Importance
Head Low
Forequarter Normal
Hindquarter Very Low
Gait High
Top Neck and Back High
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.  Lois Lund has been known to prefer the following handlers.

Rank Exhibitor
1 Deborie Mejorado
2 Julie Patton
3 Joandy Classen
4 Kimberly Carson
5 Antonio Hutchinson
6 Jene Moak
7 Dert Priebe
8 Pamelan Treadwell
9 Justin Moyer
10 Stephanie Scott
11 Chuck Donaldson
12 Aly Dimaggio
13 Keven Dowdle
14 Peren Troy
15 Cliff Irwin
16 Bill Meyer
17 Erik Mitchell
18 Hen Kilburn
19 Jamiel Leavens
20 Bradie DiNapoli
21 Jennifer Oneil
22 Nany Painter
23 Terri Farnum
24 Listy Cousar
25 Huntert Dawe

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
Annapolis 32 3/1/2025
La Vita Dolce 29 2/22/2025
February 2025 Samoyed Nationals 2/20/2025
Nata All Breed 67 1/3/2025 Wundaboys New Future
December 2024 C.K.C.S. Nationals 12/23/2024
December 2024 Beauceron Nationals 12/18/2024
December 2024 Briard Nationals 12/6/2024
November 2024 Rottweiler Nationals 11/14/2024
GrapeView Collie Specialty 1 10/8/2024
ZTSM Show 43 9/22/2024 Wundaboys Audi TT


Did you know?
The largest and most prestigious dog show in America is the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, was established in 1877 and is held annually at Madison Square Garden in New York City.