Golden Retriever

Golden Retriever
Group Sporting Group
Size Large
Coat Medium
Origin United Kingdom
Nickname
Golden Flat Coat
Color
Dark Golden, Golden, Light Golden
Height
Males: 22-24 inches.
Females: 20-23 inches.
Weight
Males: 65-75 pounds.
Females: 55-70 pounds.
Life Span
10-12 years
Litter Size
4-12
Exercise
Needs Lots Of Activity
Personality
Friendly, Intelligent, Devoted
Groom Needs
Weekly
Shedding
Seasonal
Trainability
Eager To Please
Vocality
When Necessary
Good with
Yes

Introduction

Renowned for their lustrous golden coats and friendly disposition, Golden Retrievers are the epitome of a family-friendly pet. Medium to large in size, they are synonymous with loyalty and an innate love for human companionship. These intelligent dogs thrive on activity and mental stimulation but will also happily relax by your side. As eager-to-please companions, they're excellent with children and other pets, making them a perennial favorite in households worldwide.

Helpful Information

  • Breed Club: GOLDEN RETRIEVER CLUB OF AMERICA
  • Breed Club Link: https://grca.org/
  • Breed Club Rescue Link: http://www.grca-nrc.org/

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