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Golden Retrievers have been one of the most popular breeds in the world for decades now, and it’s pretty easy to see why. Loyal, obedient, hardworking, intelligent and friendly, Goldens have everything we look for in the ultimate companion.
Loyal and Loving
Golden Retrievers are plentiful on the silver screen, and the breed’s affection and loyalty are two of the biggest reasons why.
Absolutely Adorable
Goldens are plenty cute! These adorable pups stay photogenic well into old age, so be sure to get your favorite Instagram filters ready!
Fantastically Friendly
Golden Retrievers are an outgoing breed. These dogs are way better at cuddling than acting as guard dogs.
Super Playful
People love that Golden Retrievers hang onto their playful nature well into old age. These dogs love to play!
Incredibly Intelligent
These intelligent and hardworking pups will breeze through obedience training with the right mindset and a little dedication.
Fun for the Whole Family
Golden Retrievers are gentle and kind. They love kids and get along great with other pets (and people in general).
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5 Star Breeders
We only work with Golden Retriever breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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Puppy Place
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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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PuppyTime
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Top Line Pups
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Prestigious Pups
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Questions & Answers
Golden Retrievers are known for their intelligence, loyalty, and friendly disposition. They make excellent family dogs, are incredibly trainable, and get along well with other animals. They have a medium to long coat that requires regular brushing and grooming. They do have a lot of energy and need plenty of exercise including a daily walk or run, and opportunities for play. Golden Retrievers are also prone to certain health conditions including osteochondritis and joint issues, hip and elbow dysplasia, bloat, and eye diseases.
Golden Retrievers are not hypoallergenic dogs, and while they do not shed frequently, they still produce dander which can cause allergies in humans. While it’s been said that some individuals with less severe allergies may still be able to own a Golden Retriever, it’s important to take into account your lifestyle and other triggers. Taking regular trips to a pet groomer and brushing your Golden Retriever at least twice a week will help reduce pet dander in the home, and vacuuming on those days can further improve air quality.
Golden Retrievers are a popular breed of dog that require an adequate diet to stay healthy and happy. It is important to provide your Golden Retriever with a balanced meal that includes protein, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins, and minerals. Premium dry food or canned food specifically designed for the vitality of Golden Retrievers is recommended. You can also provide your Golden Retriever with cooked rice, eggs, and small amounts of poultry for added protein. Vegetables such as carrots, spinach, and sweet potatoes also provide your dog potential health benefits.
Before getting a Golden Retriever, it's important to make sure you have the right essentials for your pup. A crate, bedding, food and water dishes, collar/leash, toys, and treats are all important items to have. Additionally, getting an ID tag or microchip, and a nail clipper are both great items to have. It's also helpful to research other pet-care items you may need like shampoos, flea preventatives, vitamins, and grooming tools. Finally, don't forget a first-aid kit as accidents can happen at any time.
Golden Retrievers are not usually considered small dogs, as traditionally they can weigh up to 55-75 pounds or more and stand up to 24 inches tall. However, despite their size, Golden Retrievers are typically quite gentle and good-natured with people and animals. Some breeders may breed for tinier sizes, as pedigree Golden Retrievers may weigh as little as 40-45 pounds. That said, Golden Retrievers of any size are generally good-natured and loyal companions, while needing plenty of exercise and activity to stay healthy and happy.
Yes, Golden Retrievers absolutely love to swim! Swimming is a great way to maintain their muscular body type because it uses all of their major muscle groups. Furthermore, because Golden Retriever's fur is naturally waterproof, this make it ideal for them to take a dip in the pool or a lake. With such a love for the water, Golden Retrievers have also been known to join their owners on lake and ocean boating trips. To top it off, it just seems to make them happy.
Absolutely. Golden Retrievers are an excellent choice for first-time dog owners. They are known for their gentle, loving, and obedient personalities, making them great around families and children. They are a highly intelligent breed, so with adequate training and regular exercise, they can easily become well behaved members of the family. They are friendly with other dogs and animals, and typically have even temperaments. Golden Retrievers are also relatively low maintenance when it comes to grooming and can be a great starter breed for first time owners.
It depends on the individual Golden Retriever and the goals of their training. Generally, shorter but more frequent training sessions are more effective with Golden Retrievers. For a beginner training program, you should aim for 15-minute sessions every day, preferably at the same time. As they improve, you can increase the time gradually. You may also want to introduce some agility or trick-training exercises to keep them engaged, or incorporate rewards and games into the training. Ultimately, consistency is the key to success.
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