Golden Retriever
The Golden Retriever is an amazing, sturdy, well-proportioned dog with a medium-length, cream to golden-colored coat. (The coat can't be red.) The outer coat is water-proof and the undercoat is dense. The head is broad, with a tapering, but wide, powerful muzzle. It has a scissors bite and a clear frontal stop. The nose is black and the kindly eyes are brown with dark rims. The ears are medium-sized and pendant. Its neck and thighs are muscular and the chest is broad. The tail is long, but never curled.
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Golden Retriever puppies for saleThe Golden Retrievers height is usually between 56 and 60 cm, and their weight can reach 35 kg, but bitches are smaller and lighter of course. Life expectancy is about 10 or 12 years, but they can reach 15 years too. They're not easy to groom, but if you take care of them daily there should be no problem.
These are lovable, intelligent dogs with a great charm. They can be trained easily, and always patient and gentle with children. Loyal, confident, sweet and eager to please. It is very energetic, loving and an outstanding family dog. Golden Retrievers enjoy pleasing their masters, so obedience training can be fun. They excel in obedience competitions. Friendly with everyone, including other dogs, the Golden Retriever has very little, if any, guarding instincts. While unlikely to attack, Goldens make good watchdogs, loudly signaling a stranger's approach. This breed needs to be around people who display leadership to be happy. The Golden Retriever may become mischievous and/or high-strung, over-exuberant and distractible if he is lacking in daily mental and physical exercise. Be sure to remain this dogs firm, but calm, confident, consistent pack leader to avoid behavioral issues. Some of the Golden's talents are hunting, tracking, retrieving, narcotics detection, agility, competitive obedience, and performing tricks. These dogs also love to swim.