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  • Golden Retriever

The Golden Retriever is one of the most popular dog breeds in the United States. They are bred as gun dogs to retrieve waterfowl like ducks from heights after being hunted and shot. They are medium-sized dogs that are sporting dogs with an active nature. The Golden Retriever also excels in many skills, such as tracing and finding drugs easily.

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Golden Retrievers are dogs that are known for their sweet, gentle eyes, their loyalty, and their enthusiasm for life. Although these traits characterize hunting dogs, they are excellent family dogs. The Golden Retrievers usually get along well with children, are friendly and affectionate, and are incredibly smart.

The Golden Retrievers performs a variety of common roles as a guide to the blind, hunting dog, detection dog, and search and rescue participant. The Golden Retrievers is the third most popular dog breed in the United States, the fifth most popular in Australia, and the eighth-most popular in the United Kingdom. Therefore, the golden retriever is considered a great service dog.

  • History of the Golden Retrievers

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Golden Retrievers dogs originated in the Scottish Highlands, and the name of the breed is interpreted as follows: " golden retrievers ""bring, save," and "golden" – denotes a luxurious coat color. This breed was bred for use in the hunting process, but today the dog is more than a companion to humans and is practically not used for hunting at the present time.

They were once used primarily as hunting dogs. The Scots needed a dog that could retrieve the birds they hunted either in water or on land, as the hunting grounds contained many ponds and bogs. With improved hunting rifles and weapons, the Golden Retrievers needed to bring birds back from further distances. The Golden Retriever dog breed gained popularity in England and was recognized by the Kennel Club of England in 1911.

  • Golden Retriever Health Problems

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Responsible breeders aim to uphold the highest kennel club breed standards. Whereas, dogs bred according to these criteria are less likely to suffer from genetic problems. However, this breed is prone to some hereditary health issues. Here are some conditions to know first :

  1. hip joint deformities.
  2. Elbow dysplasia.
  3. osteochondrosis.
  4. Different types of cancer.

  • golden retriever dog characteristics first 

Group: Sports dogs

Weight: Males are from 27 to 31 kilograms and 57.5 to 60 centimeters in length.

Females weigh 22 to 27 kilograms and are 54 to 56 centimeters in length.

Fur: soft, wavy, but not frizzy. Dogs have a rich undercoat that protects them from water and frost.

Tail: flat, lowered

Color: dark gold

Life expectancy: 10 to 12 years.

  • How much is a golden retriever puppy?

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It is possible to buy a puppy from the pet class from the nursery for an average of 25,000 rubles; a small child from the highest viewing category costs about 58,000–65,000 rubles. You can buy from a private breeder a purebred puppy for 25,000–35,000 rubles, but the lower price should be noted.

A pet without a pedigree can be purchased for $12,000–14,000; however, there is no guarantee that there will be no defects and no confirmation of the breed's purity.

When buying a golden retriever, it is worth noting that the dog needs special care and attention. Only if all the requirements are met, will the dog get a Golden Retriever to please the owners and make passersby peek.


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