Serving Labrador Lovers in Rockford, IL and Surrounding Areas since 1973.
Welcome to Winnebago Labrador Retriever Club!
Club Mission:
The Winnebago Labrador Retriever Club (WLRC) is an AKC licensed club that was designed to encourage and promote the quality of pure-bred Labrador Retrievers and to highlight the versatility, trainability and beauty of the breed.
The Club's mission is to do all in its power to protect and advance the interests of the breed by promoting quality breeding, encouraging sportsmanlike competition at dog shows, obedience trials, hunting retriever tests and other performance events and education in the qualities and responsibilities of Labrador Retriever ownership.
WLRC conducts licensed specialty shows, obedience trials, rally trials, agility trials, Fast CAT, FETCH, and hunting retriever tests under the rules of the American Kennel Club.
JOIN US AT OUR NEXT 2025 EVENT ...
(Click on button for more details information can be found on the event main page.)
AUGUST 2
SEPT. 18 & 19
JUNE 13 & 14
Meet with Us:
GENERAL MEETINGS: Usually 2nd Monday each month at 7:00 p.m.
Most of our meetings are now held via Zoom.
In person meetings are held occasionally throughout the year. We hold in person meetings in April and September along with field training opportunities.
Email Secretary at wacol@mc.net for a link if you are interested in attending.
Club Activities: (Click on picture for more information)
Speciality
Show
Field
Work
Obedience &
Rally
Fetch &
Fast CAT
Famously Friendly
Labradors are known for their friendly and sociable nature. They tend to get along well with people and other pets.
Labradors Can Do It All!!
Retrieve
Labradors are part of the Sporting Group and are execellent at retrieving objects, making them well-suited for activities like fetch, service dogs, and various dog sports.
Intelligent
Labradors are highly intelligent and easily trained.
Active
Labradors are highly-energy that requires regular exercise and playtime to keep them happy and healthy
Playful
Labradors have a playful and fun-loving personality, often enjoying games, toys, and outdoor activities that keep them engaged and entertained.
Beautiful
Distinguishing features of the Labrador Retriever are their beautiful head, thick waterproof doublecoat, and otter tail.
Jobs
Whether you are looking for a family companion, hunting buddy, or talented sport dog, a Labrador may be the perfect dog for you!
Colors
Black, Chocolate and Yellow only
