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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 classified as a Sporting breed of dog. They are highly motivated to please, intelligent, and devoted family members. They have an athletic build, a beautiful soft coat, and striking features. Golden Retrievers typically have an inviting nature that encourages play and companionship making them an ideal choice for those seeking an active, pleasant family pet. They are also known to be particularly friendly, loyal, and patient with children, making them a great addition to any home.
It is impossible to say with certainty whether or not owning a Golden Retriever will cause you to have allergies. Allergies are caused by different factors such as your genetic disposition, environmental factors, and the individual characteristics of the pet in question. While most Golden Retrievers are hypoallergenic breeds and tend to have very few dander-causing allergens, you should still consider whether you or members of your family are sensitive to pet allergens before making the decision to bring a Golden Retriever into your home.
Golden Retrievers are known for their intelligence and friendly nature, which makes them great companions, but they can be prone to certain health conditions. Therefore, it is important to know what not to feed your Golden Retriever, as certain types of human food can cause them digestive and health issues. You should consult your vet or read online resources for guidance on the recommended diets for Golden Retrievers and what types of human food can be toxic.
Yes, Golden Retrievers do have some special requirements that are important for them to be happy and healthy. They need daily exercise and stimulation in order to stay alert and active, plus plenty of love and affection to feel secure. Diet is also a key factor, as most Golden Retrievers need balanced amounts of all the macronutrients (protein, fats and carbohydrates) from quality sources. Additionally, regular grooming is important, although they have a low-maintenance coat, as brushing them weekly can help prevent shedding and itchiness.
As a breed, Golden Retrievers typically develop to an adult size of about 20-24 inches tall and 65-75 pounds in weight. However, the size of your puppy will depend on a number of factors, such as the pup's parents' size, diet, and exercise. Your pup's veterinarian can provide more personalized growth estimates after your puppy's initial check-up, but generally, you can expect your Golden Retriever to reach its full size by around 18-24 months of age.
Absolutely! Golden Retrievers are one of the most enthusiastic swimmers among all breeds of dogs. They are natural water lovers, often spending countless hours cooling off in a pool, wading in a pond, playing in the waves at the beach, or frolicking in a lake. The breed is specially suited for swimming, with a water repellent coat and a muscular body built for propulsion. Golden Retrievers are happiest near the water, and will happily paddle around just because it feels good.
Absolutely! Golden Retrievers are known for being incredibly loyal, friendly, loving, and gentle all qualities which make them ideal as family dogs. Not only are they good-natured, but they are also good at following commands and staying relatively calm even in highly active environments. Golden Retrievers have such sweet temperaments that everyone in the family can be assured of having a safe companion. As well, they require relatively low-maintenance grooming, and often have long, healthy life-spans so that you can enjoy their company for many years.
The amount of time needed to train a Golden Retriever varies based on the individual dog and its ability to learn. Generally, most experts recommend training a Golden Retriever for a minimum of 15 minutes per day. This should be spread out over multiple areas and activities to keep the dog engaged and motivated to learn. As the dog learns basic commands and behaviors, the length of time spent in training should increase. A minimum of 30 minutes per day is recommended for advanced training.
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