The first time I met Micki Petrovish was the summer of 2008 in Twin Bridges, MT. She was a bundle of energy and excitement and very friendly, as I was in a strange town far out of my regular range of Mississippi. Micki wore a Montana cowboy hat and a constant smile. We talked about [...]

Congratulations to Dave Furin on his new FC! FC AFC LANDOVER’S RIGHT ON TARGET “Aero” won the 91 entry Limited All-Age stake in Fayetteville, TX, this past weekend at the Coastal Bend Retriever Club Spring Field Trial. Aero was handled by Dave Rorem of Rorem Retrievers. Dave also qualified Aero for last year’s National Retriever Championship [...]

Congratulations to Larry and Anna Calvert of Charlo, MT, on their new FC! FC AFC CFC CAFC GMPR MHR JAZZTIME LAST CHANCE V PEKISKO obtained his Field Trial title by winning the Open last weekend in Niland, CA, at the Southern Arizona Retriever Club Field Trial. Chance took top honors with Larry handling him to a [...]

2009 FindRetrievers Dog of the Year Award goes to FC AFC MERCY MERCY MERCY ME
FindRetrievers began tracking AKC Retriever Field Trial All-Age and Derby high point dogs in September 2008. A trend began emerging that some very talented dogs were not receiving recognition for their particularly unique and worthy accomplishments.
The High Point Open, Amateur, and Derby [...]

The FindRetrievers 2009 Dog of the Year Award goes to John and Mary Stracka’s FC AFC MERCY MERCY MERCY ME with a total of 41 Open and Amateur points combined!
What a great year for any dog, but the amazing thing is that Mercy was only 4 years old and began the year without any All-Age [...]