Important Links
National and Local Organizations
Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of the United States (RRCUS)
Rhodesian Ridgeback national organization. Find out more about the history of the breed, code of ethics, OFA ratings, pedigree information and much more.
American Kennel Club (AKC) The official website of the American Kennel Club.
Rhodesian Ridgeback RescueThe official website for Rhodesian Ridgeback Rescue of Northern California.
Ridgeback Trust Incorporated (RTI)The goal of RTI is to promote the well being of purebred Rhodesian Ridgebacks. American Sighthound Field Association (ASFA)The official website of the American Sighthound Field Association. Find out more about lure coursing with ASFA.
Large Gazehound Racing Association (LGRA)Hounds race 200 yds straight "tracks" in heats graded by speed/ability to determine overall high point winner. All dogs must wear a muzzle. Large dogs are either handslipped or come out of starting boxes.
National Oval Track Racing Association (NOTRA)Oval track racing is a modification of the "classic" racing by greyhounds.
American Kennel Club (AKC) The official website of the American Kennel Club.
Rhodesian Ridgeback RescueThe official website for Rhodesian Ridgeback Rescue of Northern California.
Ridgeback Trust Incorporated (RTI)The goal of RTI is to promote the well being of purebred Rhodesian Ridgebacks. American Sighthound Field Association (ASFA)The official website of the American Sighthound Field Association. Find out more about lure coursing with ASFA.
Large Gazehound Racing Association (LGRA)Hounds race 200 yds straight "tracks" in heats graded by speed/ability to determine overall high point winner. All dogs must wear a muzzle. Large dogs are either handslipped or come out of starting boxes.
National Oval Track Racing Association (NOTRA)Oval track racing is a modification of the "classic" racing by greyhounds.
Dog Show Superintendents
Health Registries
Companion Animal Eye Registry (CAER)The official website for the Canine Eye Registry Foundation.
Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA)The official website for the Orthopedic Foundation of Animals. Here you can find results from health tests.
Canine Health Information Center (CHIC)Centralized canine health database jointly sponsored by the AKC/Canine Health Foundation (AKC/CHF) and the Orthopedic Foundaiton for Animals (OFA). This site provides a source of health information for owners, breeders, and scientists, that will assist in breeding healthy dogs.
RRCUS Health & Genetics Committee The RRCUS' Health and Genetics Committee is dedicated to helping breeders and owners find the tools and information they need for their dogs to lead long, healthy lives.
Rhodesian Ridgeback Charitable Foundation (RRCF)In partnership with the Canine Health Foundation, the goal of RRCF is to increase the health and longevity of Rhodesian Ridgebacks.
Canine Health Information Center (CHIC)Centralized canine health database jointly sponsored by the AKC/Canine Health Foundation (AKC/CHF) and the Orthopedic Foundaiton for Animals (OFA). This site provides a source of health information for owners, breeders, and scientists, that will assist in breeding healthy dogs.
RRCUS Health & Genetics Committee The RRCUS' Health and Genetics Committee is dedicated to helping breeders and owners find the tools and information they need for their dogs to lead long, healthy lives.
Rhodesian Ridgeback Charitable Foundation (RRCF)In partnership with the Canine Health Foundation, the goal of RRCF is to increase the health and longevity of Rhodesian Ridgebacks.
Fun Stuff
Pedigree Online Search Tool (POST)Database of Rhodesian Ridgeback pedigrees