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FORMING A NEW HRC CLUB
Individuals interested in forming a new Hunting Retriever Club should contact HRC, Inc. PO Drawer 3179, Big Spring TX 79721 – (432) 267-1659 - Fax (214) 261-5166 - E-mail AdminSecretary@H-R-C.org
The HRC Administrative Secretary will put you in contact with the appropriate Field Representative who will evaluate the need and support for a Club in your area. Upon recommendation of the Field Representative, the Administrative Secretary will supply you with a packet of information, which explains how to form a Club and the various steps in putting on a hunt. The area HRC Field Representative and HRC Public Relation’s person will assist the new Club in formation. A UKC/HRC Field Representative and/or National HRC Officer will attend the Club’s Preliminary Hunt.
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 Recent News At UKC
03/03/2010: UKC Announces its Top Breeds for 2009 UKC Announces its Top Breeds for 2009 For more information, contact Tanya Raab at traab@ukcdogs.com Kalamazoo, Michigan, March 1, 2010 – In carrying on a long-standing tradition, the United Kennel Club is pleased to announce its Top Ten registered purebred dog breeds for 2009. This list, based on UKC... Read more here. 
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In This Issue of Hunting Retriever Magazine...
"Exercise Induced Collapse Syndrome (EIC) in Labrador Retrievers
Stephen W. Kendall - Alpharetta, Georgia
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In August 2008 the Veterinary Diagnostic Lab (VDL) University of Minnesota EIC research team, in collaboration with the University of Saskatchewan and the University of California-San Diego, identified the EIC gene and developed a DNA testing program for the disease. The program took nearly a decade of work and comprehensive investigation by the teams of medical professionals at these institutions... the disease is reported to be widespread, with only 53 percent of the test dogs showing a NORMAL report.
What is Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC)? The EIC researchers state that dogs affected with EIC can tolerate mild to moderate exercise, but 5 to 20 minutes of strenuous exercise with extreme excitement induces weakness and then collapse...
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