Hunt Tests
2026 Spring Hunt Tests

Our Spring 2026 Hunt Tests will be Thursday April 16 through Sunday April 19th at Prado Regional Dog Park.

  • Entries Due Monday, April 06
Labrador Retrievers
Breed History

The Labrador Retriever didn’t develop into its current form until the mid-1880’s in the United Kingdom. They were mainly used as a land-based working dog - not a water dog.

  • About our breed
Canine Good Citizen
Obedience & CGC Training

Join LRCSC for 8 weeks of expert dog training and CGC testing in Orange County starting March 3rd.

  • Villa Park, CA
About LRCSC
Our History

The Labrador Retriever Club of Southern California, Inc. (LRCSC) began in the late 1960’s with a dedicated group of fanciers, who wanted to develop and preserve the natural retrieving abilities of the Labrador Retriever.

  • 01 May, 2022 - 26 July 2022
Conformation Shows
2026 Specialty Show

Our 2026 Specialty Show will be held Friday January 2nd in Indio, CA.

Founded in the 1960s

Our club is one of the longest-standing Labrador organizations in the continental United States.

All Are Welcome!

We accept members from the western United States - dog owner or not! 

Our Purpose is to encourage and promote quality in the breeding of purebred Labrador Retrievers and to do all possible to enhance their natural breed qualities.

Protect

To do all in its power to protect and advance interest in the breed by encouraging sportsman-like competition at dog shows, obedience and rally trials, hunt tests, field trials, and agility trials.

Promote

To conduct sanctioned and licensed specialty shows, obedience trials, hunt tests and matches under the rules and regulations of the American Kennel Club
(AKC).

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Upcoming Events
October 9th, 1971
Our First Show

The Labrador Retriever didn’t develop into its current form until the mid-1880’s in the UK.

It is a true “Dual Purpose Breed” – to be a working retriever and to compete in conformation.

Learn Our Breed’s History

Labradors Only Come In

Black, Yellow, and Chocolate

Labrador Retriever Club of Southern California logo featuring three Labrador puppies in black, yellow, and chocolate colors, emphasizing breed standards and color varieties.


What About Fox Red?

Fox Red technically falls under a shade of yellow. Under the breed standard yellow Labradors can be a pale cream to fox red.

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