Happy New Year 2024!

Liz Knight has assembled all the Northwest Flatcoated Retriever Club news and brags from the last part of 2023 into the first newsletter of 2024. (Download Newsletter)   Best wishes to everyone for a happy and successful 2024!

So very proud!

Sometimes it’s hard not to do some shameless bragging: Jo Chinn’s Spring 2018 Flatcoat Times newsletter is full of news about the recent successes of the Club’s dogs. Moreover, there is a sneak peak at the preparations that are already underway for the 2019 National Specialty Show and an invitation for everyone to find a […]

I Want Two!

Joyce Brackney has announced that the fabulous flatcoat magnets are now on sale in a wide range of styles and colors. These magnets are a magnetized vinyl sheet that can be used on cars, RVs, metal doors, refrigerators, filing cabinets or any other metal surface. They are made of Metal Effects specialty vinyl. They dazzle […]

No brag, just fact!

There is so much to brag about and Jo Chinn has assembled it all into the Winter 2018 Newsletter. Download your copy now to catch up on the northwest flatcoats that have had great recent success in the breed ring, the diving pool, agility, rally and obedience. There are also some wonderful articles on therapy […]

No fake news here!

The winter 2017 Northwest Flatfooted Retriever Club newsletter is now available.  Jo Chin has included timely updates and requests for the 2019 National Specialty, important health information on the dangers of xylitol, and a host of impressive brags.

The Results are in!

and you can read about it in the Summer newsletter. Everyone had a great time at the recent 2016 Flat-Coated Retriever National Speciality Show. Jo Chinn’s great summer newsletter focuses on the success, fun and adventures that the Northwest Flat-Coated Retriever contingent had in Sizzling Sacramento. Roxie (pictured) was not the only dog to come […]

Lookin’ Good Ronin!

Thanks to Jo Chinn the Winter 2016 NWFCRC newsletter is now out and available  online. It features a local boy making it to the big time as a model for the AKC web entry on flat-coated retrievers.  Congratulations Ronin and Lura! Be sure to mark your calendars and to RSVP for the spectacular Flatcoat Fun Daze […]

It’s Here, It’s Here!

Yes the Autumn 2015 edition of The Flat-Coat Times, the NWFCRC newsletter, is here!  You can download the PDF using this link or go to the News page on the NWFCRC website for a link.  Jo Chinn has done another great job with her round-up of news, gossip, dog health articles and updates.  We can all […]

So Many Flatcoats; So Much Fun!

Some photos from the 10th annual Flatcoat Fun Daze in Concrete, Washington have been posted on the NWFCRC photo page. Peter Stark has a large set of spectacular photographs on his facebook album as well.  Graciously hosted by Joe and Carolyn Bersch and organized by Richard Harper the event was too much fun with over 40 flatcoats! Check out […]

Supported Entry at Rainier Sporting Dog Show

The Northwest Flat-Coated Retriever Club is supporting flatcoat entries at the Rainier Sporting Dog Association group show on Thursday August 13, 2015 in Enumclaw, WA. On-line entries are available at Ba-Ray and the premium can be downloaded by clicking on this link.  The Rainier Sporting Dog Association Group Show is the first of four days of […]

Be water wise to keep your dog safe

Due in part to the mild winter and the warm spring and summer in the northwest, the toxic blue green algae season has started early this year.  There are several lakes and rivers in Oregon and Washington that are already reporting unhealthy levels of algal toxins or fecal bacteria. This includes Lake Washington near Kenmore, […]

4 Day NWFCRC Agility Trial in Medford, OR

July 30 to Aug 2, 2015: Please join us for the infamous NWFCRC 4 day agility trial in Medford, Oregon! More details to follow, for further  information see the AKC listing or contact Joyce Brackney or Lynda Tjarks, Event Secretary, 23680 Baxter Rd , Wildomer CA 92595-8014, (951) 813-8667,agilesam@gmail.com.