About

A starting point whether you are just discovering flat-coated retrievers or are a seasoned enthusiast.  This section has information on:

  • The Northwest Flat-Coated Retriever Club (NWFCRC), its officers and membership
  • A rather formal but useful description from the American Kennel Club breed standard
  • A brief history of the breed that is helpful background for understanding flatcoat traits
  • Information on flatcoat health and links to expert resources and ongoing projects (under construction)
  • A few formal notes about this website

These resources are certainly incomplete and we welcome your suggestions and corrections. A Google search will of course unearth the wealth of flatcoat information on the internet but the following list has links to other flatcoat groups and sites that may be particularly useful:

United States:

Canada:

United Kingdom: