Copper State Hunting Retriever Club http://copperstatehrc
Phoenix Area
Training days, AKC and NAHRA hunt tests
CALIFORNIA
Inland Valley Retriever Club www.inlandvalleyretrieverclub.com
Sonia Steiner, Sec.
Kate Urquidi at 626-359-8393
Training days at Prado Recreation Area in Chino
Newcomers very welcome
Lab Retriever Club of Southern California www.lrcsocal.org
Lauren Bullock additional contact
Santa Ana, CA. 92705
714-628-9807
Training days at Prado Recreation Area in Chino
Newcomers/any breed retrievers welcome
Greg Gersbach
Between Santa Maria and Los Alamos, California
805-598-4733
Excellent with newcomers; training days; individual or
Group; very good with Goldens
Miners Kennel www.minerskennel.com miners@minerskennel.com
John & Nancy Miner
Sheridan, IL
Home 815-496-2016; Cell 815-210-4837
Retriever Training and private lessons for all skill levels
Pro Retriever Training
Lonny Taylor www.proretrievertraining.com
Mt. Hope, Kansas
316-259-2009
Winters in Southern TX; Summers in North Central CO
Enjoys working with Goldens
Sunflower Retriever Club www.sunflowerretrieverclub.org
Wichita, KS
Very active. Weekly training group every Wednesday night
during spring/summer. Very excited about new prospects.
Have a yearly fun trial/Super Single competition also.
Potomac Valley GRC www.PVGRC.org membership@pvgrc.org
Very active field training group. Six week basics class.
Monthly training days, seminars, Super Singles, WC/X
and hunt tests.
Patti & Rick Roberts bvrdam@me.com
Trappe, MD
410-476-3278 in summer
Vicky Trainor
Eastern Shore of MD
410-758-2800
Will supply references.
Del Bay Retriever Club www.delbayretrieverclub.org
Elkton, MD
Training days open to non-members, typically a couple
In Feb & Mar and in July & August. Often something in Nov/Dec.
Beginner’s Only workshops in July/Aug
Sue & Rodger Armstrong SRARMS@comcast.net
301-865-3940
Have excellent beginner classes.
Ann Strathern happydaugh@juno.com
301-662-3876
Happy to provide contact advice.
Paragon Retrievers www.paragonretrievers.com
Kris & Dawn Bolan
Clinton, MI
734-320-9159 & 734-320-9164
Husband and wife both work with behavioral
problems as well
Marshbanks GRC http://marshbanksgrcmi.org
Holds monthly field training sessions for all levels
spring through Fall. Has Hunt Test in late August
Farpoint Retrievers www.Farpointretrievers.com
Darrin Morman
989-233-0562
Good at training the trainer as well as the dog.
Works very well with Goldens at all levels of training.
Northern Flight Hunting Retriever Association www.nfhra.org secretary@nfhra.org
Training nights and good with beginners
Training and tests near Marine on St. Croix, MN
Greater Twin Cities GRC www.gtcgrc.org
Contact chairs shown on web site
Offering help for beginners
HoHum’s Retrievers hohumretrievers@aol.com
Gordon Schlichting
Cold Springs, MN 56320
Home: 320-685-8997
Cell: 320-248-8532
High Mark Retrievers www.highmarkretrievers.net
Marty Newport
Hernando, MS 38632
662-449-0904 (home after dark Central time)
901-493-7267 cell---will return calls asap
Privet Hedge Kennels www.privethedgekennels.com
edsulli@bellsouth.net
Eddie Sullivan
Home 601-736-8980 Cell 601-441-2991
Columbia, MS
Goldens in training, hands on with clients’ dogs.
Does young dog basics.
Treasure State Retriever Club
Vicky MacLean agilabs@mcn.net
Helena, MT.
Home 406-442-1918 Cell 406-459-6731
www.mountainwestdogfancies.com
Contacts for all kinds of dog clubs in the western mountain states
including AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY including many field clubs
Diane Brunelle
Wells, ME dsbrunelle@hotmail.com
Willing to be a contact or New England areas.
Says the Clubs all have websites and hold training days.
Very open to new members and guests at training.
Would be happy to point any requests in the right
Direction based upon venue/proximity
Swift River Retrievers www.swiftriverretrievers.com
Buck Shope
Orange, MA
Home 978-544-7891 Cell 978-375-2112
No Calls, after 9 p.m. Eastern,please
Yankee Waterfowlers HRC www.ywhrc.com
Great Club for beginners. Patient and helpful
With new folks and dogs of all breeds and abilities.
Have consistent training days, fun events.
Southern Berkshire GRC www.sbgrc.org
Hartford, CT/Springfield MA area
Very active field program. Great persons and
Knowledgeable help provided.
Gamekeepers Retrievers http://gamekprs.com mitch@gamekpr.com
Grazeysburg, Ohio
740-828-2493
Mitch has been training Goldens, Flat Coats, Labs,
Chessies, Poodles & Tollers for many years. He has
put MH titles on many dogs. He offers a solid program from start to finish.
He knows how to read dogs, and is fair with them. He produces a stylish, happy working retriever. Private lessons or you can leave your dog with him.
Paul Cantrell
Black Ice Retrievers
Springfield, Oregon
541-988-2071 Gundog2002@gmail.com
Does mostly young dog training and new trainer/
handler lessons. He has two clubs locally that provide
opportunities for beginners to get started with their dogs.
Clubs have training groups. Paul is contact for the Clubs.