Judge Info - Scott Pham

Showdog.com Judge Since Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Retirement Announced 9/30/2018

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 Scott Pham looks for.

Trait Importance
Head High
Forequarter High
Hindquarter High
Gait Very High
Top Neck and Back Low
Coat Normal
Size/Height Normal
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.  Scott Pham has been known to prefer the following handlers.

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

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
Show Your Goldens33 3/25/2025
DanAlan 127 2/26/2025
TRHD all breed 99 2/2/2025 HH Moon Over Munich
Llanelli WSS Specialty 31 1/20/2025
ZTSM Show 57 12/29/2024 Bryers Light The Fuse
Toy Poodle Christmas Spectacular 12/25/2024
December 2024 Silky Terrier Nationals 12/19/2024
November 2024 Border Terrier Nationals 11/23/2024
November 2024 Cardigan Welsh Corgi Nationals 11/15/2024
Granite City 10/27 All-Breed Show 10/27/2024 Chonselta Astonishing Tales


Did you know?
The second obedience title is a CDX, or "Companion Dog Excellent", which is earned through competition in the Open obedience class.