Helpful Links

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The official website of the American Kennel Club is a wonderful resource for both new and experienced dog owners. 

The Golden Retriever Club of America (GRCA) specializes in everything about golden retrievers.    I am a proud member of GRCA and use this site to help keep up to date on breed specifics as well as compete in events.  

Read this article from the AKC website to find out more about the Golden Retriever.  Information like this can help you determine if a Golden Retrieer Puppy is the right fit for your family. 

True Grit Golden Retrievers takes golden retriever puppy socialization seriously and your puppy was part of a structured program backed by sientific evidence.   This article from Chewy.com does a great job of explaining how you should continue your puppy's socialization.   

OFA was founded in 1966 to improve the health and well-being of companion animals through a reduction in the incidence of genetic disease.   True Grit Golden Retrievers uses OFA recomendations as a guidline for our genetic testing and orthopedic screening protocol.   OFA holds records of all the testing done on our dogs.  

We use Embark to gain a complete genetic profile of all of our dogs.