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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 one of the most popular types of dogs and are classified as a sporting dog breed. They are intelligent, friendly, and adaptive, which makes them perfect family pets. Golden Retrievers have a thick, water-resistant coat, which is usually golden to cream in color, wavy, and of medium length. They are larger than most breeds, and mature males range in weight from 65 to 75 pounds and in height from 20 to 24 inches.
Golden Retrievers are beautiful, loyal dogs; however, they can also cause allergies. Fortunately, there are a few proactive steps you can take to help minimize allergen exposure and manage allergies. First, frequent bathing and brushing of the dog's coat can reduce the amount of allergens that get carried throughout the home. Additionally, vacuuming and dusting often can also help remove pet dander and other allergens. Utilizing HEPA filters in air conditioning units and regularly changing furnace filters can also help capture airborne dander.
Golden Retrievers are a large, active breed that need a well-balanced diet to stay healthy and happy. Depending on their activity level, size, and age, your Golden Retriever should be fed a premium dry dog food that is rich in protein and nutrients and is specifically formulated for large breeds. Your veterinarian can recommend a food that is tailored to your dog's individual needs. Additionally, consider providing your canine companion with fresh vegetables or cooked meat such as boiled chicken as healthy treats.
Yes, Golden Retrievers have some special requirements that should be taken into account. First and foremost, they should be given plenty of mental and physical stimulation in the form of walks, playtime, and even games. It is also important to provide them with companionship; they are social dogs and do not fare well if left alone for long periods of time. Similarly, Golden Retrievers benefit from consistent obedience training that reinforces good manners and familiarizes them with basic commands.
Generally, Golden Retrievers are thought of as a medium-sized or larger breed dog. Adult Golden Retrievers typically weigh between 55 and 75 pounds and stand 22-24 inches at the shoulder. In comparison, small breed dogs such as Chihuahuas, Pomeranians and Yorkies typically weigh between 5 and 15 pounds and stand 8-12 inches at the shoulder. While there may be individual exceptions of Golden Retrievers that are smaller than this due to health issues or stunted growth, Golden Retrievers are generally not considered small breed dogs.
Yes, you can take your Golden Retriever running! This popular breed is known for its energy and stamina, so it's a great canine companion to share a jog with. It won't take long for your pup to be able to keep up with you, as Golden Retrievers tend to be eager to exercise. Before beginning, it's important to make sure your pup is healthy and in good shape for running. Puppies may not be ready for longer distances.
Absolutely! Golden Retrievers are loyal and loving family dogs. They are incredibly gentle, kind, and patient, and get along wonderfully with children. They are eager to please, and fairly easy to train, making them an ideal canine companion for families of all sizes and ages. Golden Retrievers have a lot of energy and love to be active, so they would benefit from having plenty of outdoor space and activities to keep them occupied and healthy. They also form very strong bonds with their primary caretakers/owners. All of these qualities make them an excellent choice for a family dog.
Training a Golden Retriever is not as difficult as it may seem. The first step is to establish yourself as the leader of the pack. This can be done by portraying yourself as the alpha of the group by setting firm and consistent boundaries, providing guidance with firm commands, and using positive reinforcement like treats and praise when the dog does something right. You should also inspect and practice the basic commands, such as sit, stay, and come, on a regular basis. Socializing your pup with other dogs and people will help ensure it is comfortable in different environments.
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