Golden Retriever

Why Golden Retrievers Make Excellent Family Pets My love of animals goes back to when I was a little girl growing up on my grandpa’s farm. We had most of your normal farm animals; pigs, cows, chickens, heck I even had my own pony. But none were more lovable and enjoyable than our family dog. This particular breed was a border collie and was incredibly intelligent, loyal, and friendly. She was a bit hyper but to a little girl of ten, was the source of entertainment for many years. Plus, she sparked a desire in me to become a life-long family dog owner. As a result, over the last twenty years I have owned and trained many breeds; German Shepherds, bird dogs, hound dogs, Chihuahuas, collies, and a few mixed breeds. I have loved all of my dogs…

In the midst of the Great Expedition and Abraham Lincoln elected president, Lord Tweedmouth from England, created the first line of Golden Retrievers by breeding a wavy-coated retriever and a now extinct, tweed water spaniel. The Golden Retriever was established as a well known wildfowling dog and devoted companion. Breed standards hold up to the dog having a broad skull, a resilient golden coat that feathers under the body, deep chested, and a muscular neck. This friendly and reliable breed has…

About the Golden Retriever The Golden Retriever is a sturdy, muscular dog of medium size, famous for the dense, lustrous coat of gold that gives the breed its name. The broad head, with its friendly and intelligent eyes, short ears, and straight muzzle, is a breed hallmark. In motion, Goldens move with a smooth, powerful gait, and the feathery tail is carried, as breed fanciers say, with a "merry action." The most complete records of the development of the Golden Retriever are included in the…

The Golden Retriever’s intelligence, temperament and athleticism make it the classic family companion. One of the top five smartest dogs in the world, Golden Retrievers are extremely intelligent and easy to train. The Golden Retrievers' intelligence makes them a versatile breed and allows them to fill a variety of roles – common ones being guide dogs for the blind, hearing dogs for the deaf, hunting dogs, detection dogs, and search and rescue participants.They are people-pleasers and will do…

with older or no children. On the other hand, boxers are playful, devoted, friendly, confident and energetic. Boxers average lifespan is 10-12 years. Golden retrievers, on the other hand, are one of the most used breeds of service dog. Golden retrievers originated from Scotland. This meloy dog can get along with anyone and is great for a first time dog owner because they are easy to train. Golden retrievers were bred as a gun dogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks. I…

One of the most popular dogs in the United States is a Golden Retriever. They are known for their retrieving skills and hunting. Although they are well-shaped dogs and are very loving to all welcoming families. They are very intelligent especially when learning tricks or potty training.These dogs are easily trained,athletic, are very healthy,and super playful. I have respect for Golden Retrievers because of their loyalty to their owners and their kindness. Golden Retrievers are very…

Introduction Gold Retriever, also known as Gold, is one of the favorite and most beloved of all dog breeds. Known for its loyal and outgoing personality, the Golden Retriever calls many connoisseurs a "perfect dog." Over the years, Gold has changed very little, except that the lighter coat is becoming more and more popular. The golden retrimbers were recognized by the American Kennel Club as a member of the Sports Group in 1925. A mature male golden retriever should stand 23 to 24 inches at the…

• The Golden Retriever breed was developed only during the late 19th century. • The Golden Retriever was first originated and developed in Scotland. • The person who first initiated the Golden Retriever into the world was Dudley Coutts Marjoribanks. He was popularly known as Lord Tweed Mouth. • The Golden Retriever belongs to the fourth smartest breed of dogs in the world. • The Golden Retriever are one of the most popular and much-loved dogs first in the United States of America, Australia,…

According to the AKC, Golden Retrievers are “Intelligent, Friendly [and] Devoted” (Golden Retriever). Although much more adaptable, the Retriever does not like to be alone for a long period of time. A Golden Retrievers’ one goal in life is to please his master. They star in many movies, including Air Buds, because of their flexible personality. They are very intelligent, and pick on things quickly. Retrievers love people and are very friendly towards strangers. They are generally not…

6 Dog Breeds That Are Absolutely Great With Children If you have children in your home and are planning to bring in a new four-legged friend to keep them company, you need to be mindful about choosing a dog that is gentle and patient around children. As dogs coming from the same breed generally exhibit the same temperament, disposition and personality, the American Kennel Club recommends the following breeds for their tolerance and loving nature towards children: 1. Golden Retriever…