And for a long time, it was thought by many in the mainstream working gun dog community that this was an impossible dream. (thehappypuppysite.com)
They were developed as working gun dogs in the American Midwest, particularly Wisconsin and Minnesota, and excel at retrieving game birds on land or in water. (hillspet.hk)
Since the inception of the Flat - Coated Retriever Society of America, Inc. in 1960, members have been dedicated to preserving the character, working gun dog abilities, and type and soundness — both physical and mental — of the FlatCoated Retriever. (fcrsa.org)