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Entries Open: Monday, July 21, 2025 8:00 a.m.Entries Close: Friday, September 5, 2025 6:00 p.m.Entries for this event are limited to: 300
Jenessa Janssen, Event SecretaryPO BOX 316ROSCOE, IL 61073-0316(815) 980-5961 se*******@***********ts.com
DRAW OPENING DATE – JULY 23, 2025, at 8 AM EasternDRAW CLOSING DATE – AUGUST 20, 2025, at 5 PM EasternRANDOM DRAW DATE – AUGUST 20, 2025, at 7 PM Eastern Electronic entries will be accepted at https://run4funtn.net/events/. Note that there is a fee assessed for this service by the 3rd party provider. Online entry… Continue reading Mid-Kentucky Kennel Club Scent Work Trial
time is approximate. The 2025 GRCA National is offering TD, TDX, VST, and TDU, where we will set a 2 dog limit in each test
ONLY DOGS ENTERED IN THE GRCA NATIONAL SPECIALTY AGILITY TRIAL ARE ELIGIBLE TO ENTER THIS SHOW N GO. Purina Farms Event Center Great Hall SIGN UPS OPEN AT 12:00 NOON… Continue reading Agility Show-N-Go
Red Brick Building OFA DNA Database Blood Draw Clinic UC Davis DNA & Genetic Diversity Clinic CHIC BANK/DNA REPOSITORY : There is no charge for the blood draws or shipping GRF also absorbs the OFA CHIC fee for Goldens. For donating blood to the GRF projects with OFA and Broad Institute, please download and… Continue reading DNA BloodDraw/CHIC
Red Brick Building Dr. Wendy Townsend, a primary researcher into PU, will be performing ultrasounds of Golden Retriever eyes. This non-invasive procedure is not painful and has the potential to provide critical information for continuing research into this disease. Dr. Townsend will examine any Golden Retriever - healthy eyes or otherwise - 4 years and… Continue reading Pigmentary Uveitis Research Clinic
time is approximate Grooming Move-in is scheduled to be available September 24. All grooming will be indoors with electricity (paid grooming). More information can be found on the grooming page. Rules The rules for puppy, veteran and gundog sweeps have not changed. ALL puppy and veteran sweepstakes entries must include a copy of the current… Continue reading Sweepstakes
Red Brick Building You can pre-register for an ECHO for $335, but auscultations will be available via walk-in only ($125). To provide a 3 days ECHO/Auscultation screening clinic, we have 2 cardiologists! Echo Walk in/late registration if available $355 and Auscultation: Walk-In Only $125. Discount code for submission of exam results to OFA will be available… Continue reading OFA Cardiac Clinic
Red Brick Building OFA DNA Database Blood Draw Clinic UC Davis DNA & Genetic Diversity Clinic CHIC BANK/DNA REPOSITORY : There is no charge for the blood draws or shipping GRF also absorbs the OFA CHIC fee for Goldens. For donating blood to the GRF projects with OFA and Broad Institute, please download and… Continue reading DNA BloodDraw/CHIC
Red Brick Building Dr. Wendy Townsend, a primary researcher into PU, will be performing ultrasounds of Golden Retriever eyes. This non-invasive procedure is not painful and has the potential to provide critical information for continuing research into this disease. Dr. Townsend will examine any Golden Retriever - healthy eyes or otherwise - 4 years and… Continue reading Pigmentary Uveitis Research Clinic
Red Brick Building Preregistration $65 / dog Walk in $75 / dog Discount code for submission of exam results to OFA will be available at the clinic. There is NO charge for eye exam result submission to OFA database for Goldens 8 yrs and older - these costs are covered by the Golden Retriever Foundation.… Continue reading OFA Eye Clinic
Founders Room- on the second floor of Purina Event Center. Dinner includes a commemorative glass. 5:45pm Doors open (cash bar). Buffet dinner service begins at 6:15pm. Buffet Meal Menu: Tickets are limited to 240 people and will be available until September 9th, 2025, or until all tickets are sold. The Parade of Titleholders will be… Continue reading Welcome Dinner
time is approximate, but this is held in conjunction with the Welcome Dinner. Following the Welcome Dinner in the Founders Room, groups will start to line up at 7:30 pm, parade will start at 8 pm. Entries close early (July 21st)! Include with your entry a brief (50 words or less) biography about your dog… Continue reading Parade of Titleholders
time is approximate Grooming Move-in is scheduled to be available September 24. All grooming will be indoors with electricity (paid grooming). More information can be found on the grooming page.
Red Brick Building You can pre-register for an ECHO for $335, but auscultations will be available via walk-in only ($125). To provide a 3 days ECHO/Auscultation screening clinic, we have 2 cardiologists! Echo Walk in/late registration if available $355 and Auscultation: Walk-In Only $125. Discount code for submission of exam results to OFA will be available… Continue reading OFA Cardiac Clinic
Red Brick Building OFA DNA Database Blood Draw Clinic UC Davis DNA & Genetic Diversity Clinic CHIC BANK/DNA REPOSITORY : There is no charge for the blood draws or shipping GRF also absorbs the OFA CHIC fee for Goldens. For donating blood to the GRF projects with OFA and Broad Institute, please download and… Continue reading DNA BloodDraw/CHIC
Red Brick Building Dr. Wendy Townsend, a primary researcher into PU, will be performing ultrasounds of Golden Retriever eyes. This non-invasive procedure is not painful and has the potential to provide critical information for continuing research into this disease. Dr. Townsend will examine any Golden Retriever - healthy eyes or otherwise - 4 years and… Continue reading Pigmentary Uveitis Research Clinic
Researchers will be on the show site to collect free-catch urine samples. Please support this important research!! Detecting cancer and other serious health problems in Goldens with Rametrix® Molecular Urinalysis (RMU) John Robertson VMD PhD, President, Rametrix Technologies, Inc., Blacksburg, VA ro********@**********ch.com Rametrix Technologies, Inc., a medical/veterinary research and development company (www.rametrixtech.com), has developed a… Continue reading Cancer Detection Study
time is approximate Location: Purina Farms Great Hall 🎉 GET READY TO LIGHT UP THE NIGHT! 🎟️ Ticket Deadline: August 31st – or until SOLD OUT! Join us for the must-attend event of the 2025 GRCA National Specialty! Celebrate the finest Golden Retrievers in the country at the dazzling Top 20 Invitational, where we’ll crown… Continue reading Top Twenty Invitational & Junior Showcase
time is approximate Grooming Move-in is scheduled to be available September 24. All grooming will be indoors with electricity (paid grooming). More information can be found on the grooming page.
Red Brick Building You can pre-register for an ECHO for $335, but auscultations will be available via walk-in only ($125). To provide a 3 days ECHO/Auscultation screening clinic, we have 2 cardiologists! Echo Walk in/late registration if available $355 and Auscultation: Walk-In Only $125. Discount code for submission of exam results to OFA will be available… Continue reading OFA Cardiac Clinic
Red Brick Building OFA DNA Database Blood Draw Clinic UC Davis DNA & Genetic Diversity Clinic CHIC BANK/DNA REPOSITORY : There is no charge for the blood draws or shipping GRF also absorbs the OFA CHIC fee for Goldens. For donating blood to the GRF projects with OFA and Broad Institute, please download and… Continue reading DNA BloodDraw/CHIC
Researchers will be on the show site to collect free-catch urine samples. Please support this important research!! Detecting cancer and other serious health problems in Goldens with Rametrix® Molecular Urinalysis (RMU) John Robertson VMD PhD, President, Rametrix Technologies, Inc., Blacksburg, VA ro********@**********ch.com Rametrix Technologies, Inc., a medical/veterinary research and development company (www.rametrixtech.com), has developed a… Continue reading Cancer Detection Study
time is approximate Founders Room - Second Floor of Purina Event Center Join us for light refreshments and a Cash Bar compliments of the GRCA Board of Directors
time is approximate Grooming Move-in is scheduled to be available September 24. All grooming will be indoors with electricity (paid grooming). More information can be found on the grooming page.
time is approximate - currently scheduled roughly 1-hr after completion of judging Breeder Education will host a seminar about the CCA. What it is and what it is not! Why you should enter one and why you should consider asking your club to host one. Place: ring side at breed.