The Fort Detroit Golden Retriever Club (FDGRC) was established in 1956. The Club has been busy ever since providing educational meetings and events to promote the golden retriever breed. Program meetings are held the 3rd Tuesday of the month in March, April, May, September, October, and November. The Annual Meeting/Awards Banquet is held in January. Unless otherwise noted, the meetings start at 7:30 PM and are held at the Polk Center of Leader Dogs For The Blind on the southeast corner of Avon and Rochester Roads in Rochester Hill, MI. Click here for Map and Directions. Guests are welcome!IMPORTANT ANNOUCEMENT: The Golden Retriever Foundation (GRF) has started a program to pay for the CERF registrations for senior Golden Retrievers (over 8 years old). Click here for details GRF.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
**NEW**
February 17, 2012 - FDGRC's AKC Sanctioned Agility A-Match. Entries (First Received) open on1/13/2012 and close on 2/3/2012. Entries limited to 75 runs. Match hours from 4:00pm - 9:00pm. Held at Canine Sports Recreation Center in Dexter, MI. Click here for Premium List Agility A-Match Premium List. **NEW** PREMIUM LIST NOW AVAILABLE FOR FDGRC SPECIALTY SHOW
March 2, 2012 - FDGRC Specialty Show, Cobo Hall, Detroit,March 2, 2012 - Michigan Sporting Dogs Association AKC Sanctioned "A" Match at Cobo Hall, Detroit. Match starts at 7PM. Entries close 2/15/12. Click here for flyer MSDA "A" Match flyer. Click here for premium list MSDA "A" Match Premium. MISSION STATEMENT:
To encourage members to strive to perfect pure-bred Golden Retrievers that possess the temperament, soundness, natural ability, intelligence and balance that are representative of the breed, and to do all possible to advance the development of these essential qualities.To urge members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed as approved by the American Kennel Club as the only standard of excellence by which the Golden Retriever shall be judged.To do all in its power to protect and advance the interest of the breed by encouraging members and others to follow the Club’s guidance in breeding practices, and to encourage sportsmanlike participation at dog shows, field trials and tests, obedience trials and tracking tests.To conduct sanctioned and licensed specialty shows, field trials and tests, obedience trials, and tracking tests under the rules of The American Kennel Club and the Golden Retriever Club of America. Copyright © Fort Detroit Golden Retriever Club - All Rights Reserved
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