Dog Breed
Golden Retriever
intelligent • friendly • devoted • confident
OrigineScotland
Espérance de vie10-12 years
Poids25-34 kg
Niveau d'énergiehigh
Quick Stats
Taillelarge
Poids25-34 kg
Espérance de vie10-12 years
Niveau d'énergiehigh
Toilettagehigh
Éducabilitéeasy
OrigineScotland
Tempérament
intelligentfriendlydevotedconfident
Présentation
The Golden Retriever is one of the most beloved dog breeds, known for its lustrous golden coat and unwavering loyalty. These intelligent, eager-to-please dogs excel as family companions, therapy dogs, and service animals.
Compatibilité
Enfants
Excellent
Autres chiens
Excellent
Chats
Bon
Vie en appartement
Moyen
Guide de soins
Goldens need daily exercise and regular grooming for their long coat. They thrive on human companionship and should not be left alone for extended periods. Early socialisation and training are important.
Besoins en exercice
At least 1-2 hours of daily exercise including walks, swimming, and retrieving games.
Toilettage
Brush 3-4 times per week to prevent matting. Regular trimming of feathering on legs, chest, and tail. Professional grooming every 6-8 weeks.
Problèmes de santé
hip dysplasia
cancer
heart disease
eye conditions
Faits amusants
🐶Golden Retrievers have been ranked as one of the top 5 most intelligent dog breeds.
🐶They have water-repellent double coats perfect for swimming.
🐶The breed was developed by Lord Tweedmouth in the Scottish Highlands in the 1860s.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Golden Retrievers good with children?
Exceptional with children. Their patient, gentle nature makes them one of the best family breeds.
Do Golden Retrievers shed a lot?
Yes, they are heavy shedders, especially during seasonal changes. Regular brushing is essential.
How long do Golden Retrievers live?
Typically 10-12 years. Regular vet check-ups and a healthy lifestyle can help maximise their lifespan.
Are Golden Retrievers easy to train?
Extremely easy to train due to their intelligence and eagerness to please. They respond exceptionally well to positive reinforcement.
Services recommandés pour votre Golden Retriever
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