Judge Info - Petra Anderson
Showdog.com Judge Since Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Retirement
Announced 1/31/2011
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 Petra Anderson looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | Low |
| Forequarter | Very Low |
| Hindquarter | Low |
| Gait | Very High |
| Top Neck and Back | High |
| Coat | Low |
| Size/Height | Normal |
| Feet | Very 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. Petra Anderson has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Caraces Rowen |
| 2 | Yvette Glover |
| 3 | Sana Rasnick |
| 4 | Scott Ramsey |
| 5 | Thom Kogut |
| 6 | Claire McAllister |
| 7 | Mick Sherrer |
| 8 | Evan Kown |
| 9 | Nata Deming |
| 10 | Chrica Donnellan |
| 11 | Abby Stewart |
| 12 | Dianne Carter |
| 13 | Janis Coakley |
| 14 | Giulice Lipton |
| 15 | Nicole Hunger |
| 16 | Pamarba Lhoam |
| 17 | Bob Golub |
| 18 | Billip Soltero |
| 19 | Chric Hoover |
| 20 | Mandy Parcus |
| 21 | Joe Kensing |
| 22 | Roxanne Leatherwood |
| 23 | Kristen Gowin |
| 24 | Chri Faison |
| 25 | Jana Mezies |
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 |
| February 2019 Miniature Schnauzer Nationals | 2/17/2019 | |
| Estrela Mountain Dog 4 | 2/17/2019 | |
| Norwich On Parade 06 | 1/20/2019 | |
| January 2019 Whippet 5 | 1/9/2019 | |
| December 2018 Pumi Nationals | 12/1/2018 | |
| Halcyon Borzoi 42 | 11/2/2018 | |
| *WS* Day of the Dead Sled Dog Showcase | 11/2/2018 | |
| Anatolian NH XIV | 10/30/2018 | |
| October 2018 Bearded Collie Nationals | 10/20/2018 | |
| Plus Fall Show 11 | 10/17/2018 | Solomons Ice Warrior |
