Golden Retrievers for Sale
Breed Group: Sporting Height: 21.5 to 24 inches at the shoulder Weight: 55 to 75 pounds Life Span: 10 to 12 years
The Golden Retriever is a large dog, which is highly trainable with an exceptionally kind and affectionate character. It was originally developed in Scotland as a breed that could retrieve game both on land and in water. Today the Golden Retriever continues to be used as a working dog but is also a popular choice of family pet due to its good nature. The breed has a medium length wavy coat, which comes in a various light colours.
The Golden Retriever is extremely loving and loyal, as well as being sociable and playful. These attributes mean the breed is especially good with children. It is quick to learn and always eager to please which means that training is not usually a problem. The breed’s size and working origins mean that the Golden Retriever is energetic and requires plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. The Golden Retriever can be affected by some health problems so careful selection of a healthy family line is important.
Golden Retriever Cons: The Golden requires lots of regular exercise coupled with frequent human interaction. It also proves a terrible security dog because of its fondness for friend and foe alike.
Golden Retriever Pros: The Golden thrives alongside active lifestyles and is slow to have an enemy. Its kind expressions and sweet character make it a favorite family dog.
Learn more about the Golden Retriever breed here.
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