QUESTIONS, ANWSERS, and LINKS

Q: What do the letters on the pedigree stand for?

     AKC (American Kennel Club)                                              

     NFC National Field Champion                         

     NAFC National Amateur Field Champion     

     FC Field Champion                                             

     AFC Amateur Field Champion                          

     QAA or *** Qualified All Age                          

     MH Master Hunter

     SH Senior Hunter

     JH Junior Hunter

     HRC (Hunting Retriever Club)

     GMHRCH Grand Master Hunting Retriever Champion

     HRCH Hunting Retriever Champion

     HR Hunting Retriever

     SHR Started Hunting Retriever

     UH Upland Hunter

Q: Where do I find information for OFA?

     www.offa.org

Q: Where do I find information for CERF?

     www.vmdb.org/cerf.html

Q: Where do I find information about CNM?

     www.labradorcnm.com

Q: Where do I find information about EIC?

     www.vdl.umn.edu/ourservices/canineneuromuscular/taylor2008/home.html

Q: Where can I find training equipment and dog supplies?

     www.lcsupply.com   www.gundogsupply.com   www.gundogsonline.com

      www.dogsafield.com   www.huntemup.com   www.revivalanimal.com

Q: What training book(s) do you recommend?

     tri-tronics Retriever Training by Jim and Phyllis Dobbs with Alice Woodyard

Q: What training dvd(s) do you recommend?

        Sound Beginnings by Jackie Mertens, Training a Retriever Puppy by Bill Hillman, Fowl 
        Dawgs 1,2,3 by Rick Stawski, The Art and Science of Handling Retrievers by Dave Rorem

Additional Links:

www.working-retriever.com

www.gooddoginfo.com

www.huntingretrieverclub.org

www.entryexpress.net 

www.carmodybuilders.com/retriever