NGRC AGM Monday 9th October
NGRC AGM 2023 Save the Date Information: Notice is hereby given that the 2023 Annual General Meeting of The National Golden Retriever Council (NGRC) will be held on Monday, 9th October 2023 at the Golden Retriever National in Melbourne. Nominations Nominations for President and Secretary are now open for voting Read more…
12th Golden Retriever National – “Fields of Gold 2023”
The 12th Golden Retriever National will be held by the The Golden Retriever Club of Victoria at KCC Park, Indoor Pavilion, Westernport Highway, Skye. Championship Show Judge – Antonio López Noguera – Spain (Ria Vela Kennels) Property Classes & Sweepstakes/Veteran Parade – Marilynn Morphet – Queensland Obedience Trial – Dawn Ayton RATG: Read more…
Litter Registration Limitations
ANKC Regulations Part 6 – 8.13.1, 8.13.2, 8.13.3, 8.134 Litter Registration Limitations Hip Scoring : Breeders will be required to have parents of all litters, where the parents themselves were whelped on or after 1st January, 2002, radiographed and assessed for Hip Dysplasia as a prerequisite to registration of any Read more…
Golden Retriever Ectopic Ureter Project – Update
Ectopic ureters (also called ‘wet puppy syndrome’) is known to be a hereditary problem in Golden retrievers; however the mechanism for the inheritance of this condition is unknown. In the Entlebucher Mountain dog a recent study, using an ultrasound screening test of healthy dogs has identified 3 ureteric subtypes (A, Read more…
Entries Close 21st April for the 10th Golden Retriever National
The 10th Golden Retriever National Championship Show DateTuesday 30th May 2017 Entries Close Friday 21st April 2017 Enter Online Here Adelaide Showgrounds Goodwood Road Wayville, South Australia, 5034 Australia
2017 National Breed Council Meeting
Agenda Items for this proposed meeting are required by COB 28th April 2017 ANKC NBC Letter
Estimated Breeding Values (EBV)
The NGRC is currently collecting Hip and Elbow information with an aim to develop EBV’s for Golden Retrievers. If you have hip and elbow certificates and would like to contribute to this research project then please check out the Estimated Breeding Values page on our website for further information or Read more…
Cause of Death Survey
The National Golden Retriever Council agreed to conduct research into the age and cause of death for golden retrievers in 2002-3 after anecdotal information revealed the possibility of a significant incidence of premature death in the breed. Participation in this survey is open to all pure breed golden retriever owners, Read more…