the golden retriever

The golden retriever originated in the early 19th century,it expanded after a long line of breeding from the Newfoundlands.The ultimate goal was to develop a hunting dog that was big enough and that had endurance.This breed became very popular in the united states!It's also a good rescue dog.

The golden retriever is a gargantuan dog breed,it has a broad head and floppy down ears.Its commonly seen with several shades of gold!It's coat is medium to long,and traditionally wavy.There is feathering on the back and the front legs.Did you know some breeders produce white golden retrievers?As the dog gets to its seniority,the coat may become lighter or darker,and the face and body may become white.

The golden retriever is a stereotypical family dog.It is a very loyal,pleasant,wonderful,social,playful and entertaining dog,it also loves children and it will love anyone who passes by!Something you should know about this dog is that it needs a lot of awareness.They are substandard watch dog,because of there friendliness. They also bark a lot.Here are what some golden retriever owners think of this dog breed:

-kind

-trainable

-friendly

-reliable

This dog breed is good for active and fun families,because of its requirements,its not the best dog for lazy people.

The golden retriever needs daily exercise,and should be brushed weekly to avoid a hairy house.

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The following is commonly seen in golden retrievers:

-hip displasia

-hemangiosarcoma

-hot spots

-lymphoma

and more!

A common mistake dog owners do is feeding toxic alcoholic foods to dogs,make sure to make some research about the foods it needs,its not good to feed your dog human food,if you start it wont ever end,they start begging for human food,and some human food can easily be chocked.