Weeklong National Retriever Championship held outside of Smithville

Weeklong National Retriever Championship held outside of Smithville

The National Retriever Club held field trails outside of Smithville on November 8. President of the National Retriever Club, Mark Menzies, has been involved with retrievers for around 25 years. His interest was sparked growing up with dogs as a kid. “When I was married, we got into a place where we could have a dog, got a dog, and started off in the hunt test game.” After that, he quickly moved on into the competitive field trial. Menzies outlin…