Agility Match - July 22, 2012

Check out this agility match coming up on July 22 hosted at a GRCAB member's beautiful facility near Calgary!
http://www.wetnoses.ca/images/stories/Seminars/2012_Agility_Sanction_Matches.pdf

2012 GRCAB Eye & Heart Clinic

The details have been released for the annual eye and heart clinic hosted by the GRCAB. This is a one day clinic for testing of all breeds of dogs and is located in Edmonton, Alberta. Avoid disappointment of not getting an appointment!
Check out the link here: GRCAB 2012 Eye and Heart Clinic

2011 GRCAB Top Dog Awards

The awards have been given out for the members of the GRCAB who have put in some extra time this past year to accomplish something new with their companions. A complete list of these awards are at this link: 2011 Top Dog Awards

2012 GRCAB Specialty Results

The Golden Retriever Specialty held at the Northern Alberta Canine Association show in Edmonton on June 2 was a great success and if you want to check out results please go to this link: GRCAB 2012 Specialty

The Smiling Blue Skies Walk To End Canine Cancer

Sunday May 6th, 2012 in Calgary, Alberta Just a reminder to come out and support this great cause this weekend! For complete information check out this link:  http://www.smilingblueskies.com/events.html

AGM Postponed

The annual general meeting has been postponed till Tuesday April 24. For more information please contact Lisa Head Harbidge at headbliss@gmail.com

GRCAB 2012 Golden Retriever Specialty Show

Come One Come All!! We will be holding our annual specialty show on Saturday June 2, 2012 at the Northern Alberta Canine Association (NACA) show in Edmonton. Judge: Nancy Talbott Conformation, Agility, Obedience, Rally http://www.canuckdogs.com/index.php?PageKey=f26933f4-6fbb-102d-a31e-4ebaba77265a&RegionKey=e4c2fb70-0b66-11df-b8b7-8ac0277f09ae&Type=1 More information will be posted on this link shortly, so mark your calendars now!

GRCAB Annual General Meeting 2012

The annual general meeting will be held on Sunday, April 22, 2012 for the Golden Retreiver Club of Alberta. We will gather for lunch at noon and start the meeting at 1 pm. If you would like to be a director on the board (we are a welcoming group happy to have any input and new board members are essential to the continuation of the club)please let Lisa Harbidge know, even if you cannot attend the agm. We are meeting in the wine room at Moxie's restaurant in Red Deer.

Golden Retriever Booster Show 2012

The GRCAB invites to our booster show on June 3, 2012! Judge: Gloria Kerr To be held in Edmonton at the Northern Alberta Canine Association (NACA) show. Great prizes that will make your dog howl! Same weekend as our specialty!!! More info at http://www.canuckdogs.com/index.php?PageKey=f26933f4-6fbb-102d-a31e-4ebaba77265a&RegionKey=e4c2fb70-0b66-11df-b8b7-8ac0277f09ae&Type=1

Welcome Golden Retriever Fans!

Welcome to the GRCAB's new blog! This is our way of keeping golden retriever enthusiasts current on news and events for our club and for the betterment of our breed. By subscribing to the blog you will know of an event, news, or perhaps an important health issue alert as soon as it is posted. You may even see an interesting surprise once in a while!

Field Dog Information

If you are looking for the latest information on field related events we have a great new website to use as a resource for this. (and even a few other happenings!) Even if you don't have a dog entered you might want to come check out an event in your area and see what Golden Retrievers were bred to do and cheer them on. You will also find a comparison of the requirements for various competitions. Check out this link Special thanks goes out to Mary Shillabeer for organzing this valuable website! https://sites.google.com/site/maryshillabeer/