Breed Group: Sporting
Temperament
Intelligent, Kind, Reliable, Friendly, Trustworthy, Confident
Bred For
Retrieving
Weight
Metric: 25 – 34 kg
Imperial: 55 – 75 lbs
Height
Metric: 55 – 61 cm
Imperial: 21.5 – 24 inches
Life Span
10 – 12 years
Interesting Facts
- The Golden Retriever breed originated in Scotland.
- They were originally bred as gun dogs to retrieve waterfowl during hunting.
- Golden Retrievers are known for their friendly and intelligent nature.
- They are highly trainable and excel in obedience and agility competitions.
- Golden Retrievers have a dense and water-repellent double coat.
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