Retriever News

09/22/2025

Congratulations to the Winners of the 2025 Canadian National Championship! 2xNFC-3xNFTCH Truline's Just Floyd, “Floyd” with Pro handler Amie Henninger and NAFTCH Razor's Red River Rocket, “Rocket” with Amateur handler Peter Dozois! Way to Go!

09/15/2025

The 2025 National Derby is upon us! Held October 6-10 at Wood Dale Farm in Sedalia, MO, entries are now OPEN at http://www.entryexpress.net. We hope you'll join us at this year's National Derby where the best young retrievers from across the country vie for the coveted National Derby Champion (NDC) title! National Event information, current qualifier list and more can also be found at http://www.theretrievernews.com.

Handler teams, you still have time to qualify for this event! No worries . . . if you qualify after entries close follow the instructions outlined on the event Premium.

The NRDC looks forward to seeing you in Sedalia. For more event and Premium information, remember visit Entry Express and The Retriever News website (links above). Amazing merchandise will be available, too! See the samples below!

Thank you, NRDC Board of Directors

09/15/2025

The September Issue is online! This issue features a painting of Ram on the cover (by Chris Chantland) that goes with his Retrievers of the Past article inside! We are also featuring coverage of the 2025 Master Amateur Invitational, an article by Mike Lardy on Head Swinging and more! Don't miss it! http://www.retrievere-news.com

08/22/2025

This edition, we are celebrating a new Top Derby Dog! Read on for highlights across the country on weekly winners, title earners, and new National qualifiers. Enjoy!
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08/08/2025

This week we're celebrating a new Top Dog and a notable Double Header winner! Read on for all your updates...

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07/25/2025

Welcome to this week’s edition where we are celebrating our recent weekly winners, title earners and Top Dogs! You’ll also find updates on Qualifiers, answers straight from the Judge’s Corner, and an exclusive sneak peek from our July issue. Enjoy!
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07/11/2025

We've packed this edition with all the latest highlights from the world of field trials!

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07/01/2025

The July Issue is online! The physical issue is at the printers and will be mailed out soon, however the digital issue is available online NOW! This issue features a gorgeous photo of Flex on the cover with short story inside commemorating him reaching 300+ All-Age points! There is also a Personal Perspective article from the National Amateur, a Four Blind Drill article, the top Derby List, information on the Master National and more! Don't miss it! http://www.retrievere-news.com

06/21/2025

2025 National Amateur Championship Winners: FC-AFC Labrador Springs Black Tie Affair, "Tux," and handler Jack Gwaltney III (also photo of Tux with his ribbon and the winners with Judges Dave Morrison, Rich Pingatore and Richard Dresser at the winner's table)

06/21/2025

Congratulations to the Winner of the 2025 National Amateur! Way to Go! Dog #82 FC-AFC LABRADOR SPRINGS BLACK TIE AFFAIR, "Tux," with handler Jack Gwaltney III!

06/21/2025

The day is finally here! It's the final day of the 2025 National Amateur and we are here at the 10th Series! We have 13 dogs set to compete in this series here at the beautiful property of Randy and Mary Spangler in Mondovi, Wisconsin. This huge test will be a Land and Water Quad with 2 Flyers and 2 Retired birds. We wish all of the competitors the best of luck for what is sure to be the most challenging test of this event! Stay tuned to the blog to find out who our National Amateur Champion will be! 2025narc.blogspot.com

06/20/2025

9th Series Test Dog Video

9th Series Test Dog Run with "Morgan" and Tom Hawley. 2025 NARC, Mondovi, WI.