SUGGESTED READING
Specialist Books
- Anderson, Lyn, Golden Retrievers – An Owner’s Companion, The Crowood Press, UK, 1991-93
- Andrews, Wendy, Golden Retriever: The Breed Standard Illustrated, Catcombe Publications, England, 1999
- Bargh, Bernard, Pet Owner’s Guide to the Golden Retriever, Ringpress Books Ltd, UK, 1993-96
- Foss, Valerie, The Golden Retriever Book of Champions (Vols I, 2, 3, 4), Bernard Kaymar Ltd, UK
- Foss, Valerie, Golden Retrievers Today, Ringpress Books Ltd, UK, 1994
- Foss, Valerie, The Ultimate Golden Retriever, Howell Bookhouse, New York
- Gill, Joan, Golden Retrievers, Foyles Handbook
- Golden Retriever Club of Vic, Golden Retriever Handbook, self published, 2020
- Hodges, Jane, An Australian Guide To Buying And Raising A Happy Healthy Golden Retriever Puppy, self published, 2020
- Morphet, Marilynn N, Golden Retrievers: Research into the First Century in the Show Ring, Tweedsmouth Publishing, Brisbane, Australia, 2012
- O’Driscoll, Catherine, The Golden Retriever Companion, Abbeywood Publishing, 1994
- Patterson, Sandra, Australia’s Golden Heritage, self published, Exeter, NSW
- Sawtell Lucile, All About the Golden Retriever, Pelham Books, London, several editions 1980s (Amazon might locate a copy)
- Timson, Marigold, A Dog Owners Guide to Golden Retrievers, Salamander Books, UK, 1989
- Tudor, Joan, The Golden Retriever, Popular Dogs Publishing Co Ltd, London, various editions 1966-1983
- Tudor, Joan, The Golden Retriever – Its Care and Training, K and R Handbook
- Twist, Michael, The Complete Guide to the Golden Retriever, The Boydell Press, UK, 1988
For self published books, please contact the club secretary for information on how to purchase.
DVDs
- Dogsteps: What to Look for in a Dog – Rachel Page Elliott.
- Fields of Gold: A Complete Biography of the Golden Retriever, John G White.
- From Tongue to Tail: The Integrated Movement of the Dog – Andy Mead, Galen Natural Progression.
- Grooming and Trimming the Golden Retriever or for Just Keeping a Pet Tidy – Jenny Frankland-Burton.
- Presentation and Showing of the Golden Retriever – Anne Woodcock
GENERAL BOOKS
- Cole, Robert W, An Eye for a Dog: Illustrated Guide to Judging Purebred Dogs, Dogwise Publishing, USA, 2004.
- Hedberg, Karen, The Dog Owner’s Manual: On Selecting, Raising and Breeding Dogs, The Watermark Press, Australia, 1989 (or later edition).
- Lyon, McDowell, The Dog in Action, Dogwise Publishing, UDA, 2002.
- Page Elliott, Rachel, Dogsteps: A New Look, Doral Publishing, 3rd Ed, 2001.
- Seranne, Ann, The Joy of Breeding Your Own Show Dog, Howell Book House, New York, 1980.
- Spira, Harold R., Canine Terminology, Dogwise Publishing, USA, 2001.
- Willis, Malcolm B., Practical Genetics for Dog Breeders, HF Witherby Ltd, London, 1992.