Helpful Links
Magazines/Forums
Retriever News
Retriever Journal
Retrievers Online
Retriever Training Forum
Gun Dog Forum
Performance Event Info
Club Directory - Field Trials and Hunt Tests - list of AKC licensed clubs
AKC Rules and Regulations - Field Trials
AKC Rules and Regulations - Hunting Tests
Entry Express - event entry service, event search and classified ads
Organizations
American Kennel Club - official registry of pure bred dogs in the USA
American Chesapeake Club - parent organization for Chesapeake Bay Retrievers
Golden Retriever Club of America - parent organization for Golden Retrievers
Labrador Retriever Club of America - parent organization for Labrador Retrievers
Just Labradors - a resource for Lab owners and enthusiasts
MD DNR Retriever Training Permit - information on using "pen raised" birds for training
National Retriever Museum - and The Bird Dog Foundation
North American Hunting Retriever Association - hunting tests for retrievers
Health Information
Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA)
Canine Eye Registration Foundation (CERF)
Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM)
Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC)
Merck Veterinary Manual
Training Information
Professional Retriever Trainers Association (PRTA)
John & Amy Dahl www.oakhillkennel.com
Dobbs Training Center www.dobbsdogs.com
Evan Graham Smartwork Training www.rushcreekpress.com
Mike Lardy www.totalretriever.com
Robert Milner www.fetchpup.com
Suppliers
Avery Sporting Dog - gun dog training supplies
Bumper Boy Launchers - remote controlled bumper launchers
Dokken Training Products - deadfowl training dummies and gear
Dogs Afield - gun dog training supplies
Dogtra E-collars - training and bark collars
Golden Lake Jackets - handler jackets, hats and accessories
Gun Dog Supply - gun dog training supplies
Lion Country Supply - gun dog training supplies
Retriev R Trainer - hand held bumper launchers
Sean Mann Outdoors - duck and goose calls, hunting gear, outdoor adventures
Tri Tronics E-collars - training and bark collars
Unique Shot Shells - custom shotgun shells, reloads, and popper shells