Golden Retriever

The Golden Retriever is one of the most popular dog breeds in the world, known for its friendly and tolerant attitude. Originally bred in Scotland for retrieving game, they have evolved into versatile companions, therapy dogs, and search-and-rescue experts. Their striking golden coat and soulful eyes reflect their gentle, loyal nature.

Size
Large
Weight
2534 kg
Height
5161 cm
Lifespan
1012 years

Characteristics

Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking

Compatibility

Kids
Other Dogs
Strangers
Apartments
First-time Owners

Common Health Issues

  • Hip dysplasia
  • Elbow dysplasia
  • Cancer
  • Cataracts