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Golden Retriever
10 - 12 yearsLife Expectancy
Large, athletic sporting dog with a dense, lustrous, flowing golden coat and friendly disposition, known for their versatility as family companions and working dogs
Breed Statistics
- Energy Level3/5
- Trainability5/5
- Playfulness4/5
- Protectiveness3/5
- Barking1/5
- Drooling2/5
- Good with Children5/5
- Good with Other Dogs5/5
- Good with Strangers5/5
- Shedding4/5
- Coat Length1/5
- Grooming2/5
Physical Attributes
| Height (Male) | 23 - 24 inches |
|---|---|
| Height (Female) | 23 - 24 inches |
| Weight (Male) | 65 - 75 lbs |
| Weight (Female) | 55 - 65 lbs |
Breed History
Developed in the Scottish Highlands during the mid-to-late 19th century by Dudley Marjoribanks (Lord Tweedmouth), who crossed a yellow retriever with the now-extinct Tweed Water Spaniel, with later additions of Irish Setter and Bloodhound for hunting and retrieving in rugged terrain and cold water