Judge Info - Micah Day
Showdog.com Judge Since Wednesday, September 5, 2007
Retirement
Announced 12/31/2009
Actually prefers to see the owner of the dog handling it. 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 Micah Day looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | Normal |
| Forequarter | Very Low |
| Hindquarter | Low |
| Gait | Low |
| Top Neck and Back | Low |
| Coat | Low |
| 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. Micah Day has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Holly Pollok |
| 2 | Joey Finch |
| 3 | Emily Nguyen |
| 4 | Parker Hart |
| 5 | Art Toles |
| 6 | Ron Boening |
| 7 | Jos Harter |
| 8 | Ros Richart |
| 9 | Eric Pennington |
| 10 | Tod Brubaker |
| 11 | Bre Strayhorn |
| 12 | Rachero Fergus |
| 13 | Maret Gentile |
| 14 | Ben Marro |
| 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 |
| April 2025 I.R.W.S. Nationals | 4/18/2025 | |
| Dachshund Dash 4 | 4/6/2025 | |
| Indianas 5 | 3/5/2025 | |
| March 2025 Lagotto Romagnolo Nationals | 3/3/2025 | |
| Llanelli WSS Specialty 32 | 2/20/2025 | |
| February 2025 G.S.M.D. Nationals | 2/16/2025 | |
| February 2025 Spinone Italiano Nationals | 2/8/2025 | |
| Myers All Breed 30 | 1/20/2025 | ShelB2 Chief by Rose WK |
| January 2025 Cairn Terrier Nationals | 1/16/2025 | |
| November 2024 Clumber Spaniel Nationals | 11/22/2024 |
