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Golden Retriever

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The Golden Retriever was originally from Scotland. This breed typically lives 10-12 years and is generally considered a large size dog. They stand at 21-24 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 55-75 pounds.

Golden Retriever's need roughly 30-60 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 2-4 cups of food on average in a day.

Owners of the Golden Retriever will generally describe this dog as friendly. They are on the easy end of the trainability spectrum and they bark occassionaly.

When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Golden Retriever likes to live outside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a house and it will need a yard to stay physically and mentally stimulated.

๐Ÿ’Š Common Conditions
Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Aortic Stenosis
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia

The Golden Retriever was originally from Scotland. This breed typically lives 10-12 years and is generally considered a large size dog. They stand at 21-24 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 55-75 pounds.

Golden Retriever's need roughly 30-60 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 2-4 cups of food on average in a day.

Owners of the Golden Retriever will generally describe this dog as friendly. They are on the easy end of the trainability spectrum and they bark occassionaly.

When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Golden Retriever likes to live outside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a house and it will need a yard to stay physically and mentally stimulated.

๐Ÿ”Ž Overview
โค๏ธ Health
Lifespan
10-12
Years
Exercise Needs
30-60
Min Per Day
Food Quantity
2-4
Cups Per Day
๐Ÿ“ Measurements
Size
L
Generally
Height
21-24
Inches
Weight
55-75
Pounds
๐Ÿ  Spatial Needs
Indoor Space
๐Ÿ 
House
Outdoor Space
๐Ÿก
Yard
Prefers to be
๐Ÿ•๏ธ
Outside
๐Ÿ˜Š Temperament
Dispositon
๐Ÿ˜€
Friendly
Trainability
๐Ÿ•โ€๐Ÿฆบ
Easy
Barks
๐Ÿ”‰
Occassionaly
๐Ÿ• Grooming
Sheds
โœ‚๏ธ
Frequently
Odor
๐Ÿงผ
Mild
Hypoallergenic
๐Ÿคง
Nope!
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