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Every Dog Has Its Day

This is a picture of James Lacaze and his dog "Chance" GRHRCH Trey's Little Lou, II. On this day she became a Grand Hunting Retriever Champion by passing the test to gain her 300 points. This was a special kiss for her daddy. Diana Lacaze

* - Don't forget to email your favorite retriever pic and a short description to Todd Kellam to see your dog featured in "Every Dog Has Its Day".

 

About The Program

"Conceived by Hunters for Hunters". This is both the founding philosophy and the reality of the Hunting Retriever Club. Probably only a few people know the history behind the motto, but all people affiliated with the United Kennel Club and the Hunting Retriever Club should be aware of it because of HRC's and UKC's contributions to the world of the hunting retriever.  Read more here.

 

Hunting Retriever Magazine

HUNTING RETRIEVER Magazine is the official publication of the Hunting Retriever Club, Inc., and is published bi-monthly by the United Kennel Club, Inc., the world’s largest performance dog registry. This publication is just one of the benefits received by becoming a member of HRC.
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Youth Retriever Program
Getting the youth actively involved with HRC is a great way to spend time with our kids and teach them about hunting, dog training and gun safety.
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Recent News At UKC

11/10/2009: UKC ANNOUNCES AN EXCITING NEW VENUE FOR 2010 PREMIER! UKC ANNOUNCES AN EXCITING NEW VENUE FOR 2010 PREMIER! For more information, contact Tanya Raab at traab@ukcdogs.com Mark Threlfall at mthrelfall@ukcdogs.com Or Michelle Morgan at mmorgan@ukcdogs.com November 9, 2009 – The United Kennel Club is pleased to announce that the 2010 PREMIER is moving to the Wayne County Fairgrounds...   Read more here.

10/30/2009:

Annual UKC Halloween Costume Contest a Success Once Again!

07/22/2009:

Congratulations to UKC employee, Jessica McLean

06/23/2009:

Exercise Induced Collapse Syndrome (EIC) in Labrador Retrievers

06/22/2009:

That'll Work!

03/27/2009:

UKC Rewards Dogs Who Do It All!

02/10/2009:

UKC Announces 2008 Top Breeds

12/24/2008:

The Day Before Christmas at UKC

12/16/2008:

Where Have All the Hunters Gone?

10/06/2008:

Candid Highlights from Saturday at the Fall Grand in Davenport, Iowa (and parts of Iliinois)

 

News Archive.

In This Issue of Hunting Retriever Magazine...

"Exercise Induced Collapse Syndrome (EIC) in Labrador Retrievers
Stephen W. Kendall - Alpharetta, Georgia

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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