Judge Info - Pamela Banks

Showdog.com Judge Since Friday, May 31, 2013
Retirement Announced 8/31/2013

Not very political. Relatively high 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 Pamela Banks looks for.

Trait Importance
Head High
Forequarter Very High
Hindquarter High
Gait Very High
Top Neck and Back Normal
Coat Very 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.  Pamela Banks has been known to prefer the following handlers.

Rank Exhibitor
1 Terry Galloway
2 Rogane Tuller
3 Stew Kellermen
4 Duane Rawley
5 Marisa Feagin
6 Robert Pouk
7 Aimeene Good
8 Marc Buchhelt
9 Kennis Greiner
10 Ster Coaxum
11 Jean Infante
12 Debbie Merrill
13 Emma Moss
14 Kristen Schindewolf
15 Bob Coke
16 Willie Cundiff
17 Jeff Wehlan
18 Logan Ray
19 Dan Adams
20 Norma Young
21 John Urick
22 Roby Hawks
23 George Cruce
24 All Mederos
25 Stephew Deering

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
November 2024 Curly-Coated Retriever Nationals 11/20/2024
All American Cocker Specialty 10/4/2024
September 2024 Manchester Terrier Nationals 9/7/2024
August 2024 Kooikerhondje Nationals 8/26/2024
August 2024 English Foxhound Nationals 8/1/2024
July 2024 Basset Hound Nationals 7/12/2024
July 2024 Old English Sheepdog Nationals 7/2/2024
GaylanStudio All-Breed 24-06-13 6/13/2024 White Birch Fight Or Flight
English Foxhound Specialty of the Redwoods 24 5/15/2024
April 2024 German Spitz Nationals 4/14/2024


Did you know?
In the United Kingdom, the international championship show Crufts was first held in 1891.