Judge Info - Robert Conway
Showdog.com Judge Since Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Retirement
Announced 4/30/2018
Not political at all. 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 Robert Conway looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | High |
| Forequarter | Low |
| Hindquarter | High |
| Gait | Normal |
| Top Neck and Back | High |
| Coat | High |
| Size/Height | Normal |
| Feet | Very 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. Robert Conway has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Jay McHaney |
| 2 | Edna Dixon |
| 3 | Jessa McKinnley |
| 4 | John Rome |
| 5 | Beah McEwen |
| 6 | Katy Murrell |
| 7 | Norma Young |
| 8 | June Dixon |
| 9 | Matt Moore |
| 10 | Dan Adams |
| 11 | Riely Whalen |
| 12 | Jeff Wehlan |
| 13 | Ster Stockyard |
| 14 | Willie Cundiff |
| 15 | Caryn Brumit |
| 16 | Bob Coke |
| 17 | Flozell Tucker |
| 18 | Herb Bowe |
| 19 | Debbie Merrill |
| 20 | Den Towler |
| 21 | Coby Rodriguez |
| 22 | Alles Vickers |
| 23 | Jean Infante |
| 24 | Jony Bewely |
| 25 | Nathia Barks |
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 |
| La Vita Dolce 39 | 2/8/2025 | |
| Airmid 157 | 2/4/2025 | HH Little Cozy Bear |
| Photos | 1/3/2025 | |
| December 2024 Brittany Nationals | 12/17/2024 | |
| November 2024 Keeshond Nationals | 11/17/2024 | |
| October 2024 Wire Fox Terrier Nationals | 10/2/2024 | |
| August 2024 Swedish Vallhund Nationals | 8/25/2024 | |
| August 2024 Saluki Nationals | 8/1/2024 | |
| English Foxhound Specialty of the Redwoods 34 | 7/25/2024 | |
| July 2024 Australian Cattle Dog Nationals | 7/7/2024 |
