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Golden Retriever

The Golden Retriever At a Glance

Recognized By

AKC

Country of Origin

Great Britain

Life Expectancy

12 - 14 yrs

Height Range

20 - 24 in

Weight Range

60 - 80 lbs

Colors

Shades of gold or cream

Trainability

Excellent; very eager to learn

With Children

Excellent; can be too affectionate for toddlers

With Animals

Good

Climate

Tolerates cold well

Indoor/Outdoor

Can be indoor if he has outdoor time in a fenced yard

Exercise Reqd

Above average; needs daily exercise and interaction

Grooming Reqd

Brushing at least weekly; can shed heavily

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pongo,GR,1yr & 8 mons old

Posted by laureto javan from philippines

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pongo,GR, 1yr old & 8mons old

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I love dogs.Especially my own dog,whose name is sunny.He is a Golden Retreiver pure-breed pedigree and is six years old.He is very cute but very naughty.

- Posted by Malavika from Banglore,India.

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