| "My golden retriever could have a broken leg, and his | | | | enough to attract a golden. Put on the sprinkler in |
| teeth could be falling out, but if I walk in the door, | | | | your garden and you will see them in their elements. |
| he'll wag his tail until it hurts." Bob Vetere. | | | | The best thing about the golden retriever breed is |
| Finding a better description than this quote about the | | | | their temperament. Their gentle and cheerful nature is |
| golden retriever breed would be next to impossible. | | | | enough to assure that your kids are safe with them. |
| You may have seen plenty of adorable golden | | | | This is the main reason why they don't make good |
| retrievers in your neighborhood faithfully tagging | | | | guard dogs, so if that is what you are looking for, |
| along with their owners, playing with the kids, and | | | | you need to reconsider your decision. Make no |
| now contemplate on adding one to your family. | | | | mistake; golden retrievers need plenty of human love |
| However, before you do so you ought to learn as | | | | and attention. This entails spending plenty of time |
| much as possible about the golden retriever breed so | | | | with them. It would be advisable to bring home a |
| that you are well-informed by the time a new pup | | | | golden if there is someone who is at home all day. |
| enters your life. Undoubtedly, golden retrievers are | | | | They don't appreciate long hours in solitary |
| among the friendliest, reliable, and trustworthy dogs | | | | confinement. |
| that blend well in a family environment. Eager to | | | | The golden retriever breed requires plenty of regular |
| please, goldens will do just about anything you ask, | | | | exercise, be it walking, playing with other dogs, or |
| which makes them easy to train and is the main | | | | simply playing ‘catch'. Of course, they are game |
| reason why most service dogs you come across are | | | | for some adventure sports such as hiking and jogging |
| golden retrievers. | | | | as well. Come up with some new games, and your |
| The golden retriever breed is the one kids love, for | | | | golden will only be eager to set the ball rolling. This |
| they have no problems playing fetch for hours, | | | | highly intelligent breed requires the least amount of |
| splashing in the pool, or simply hanging around doing | | | | training and is bound to pass every session with |
| just about anything the kids may want them to do. | | | | flying colors. |
| Their satisfaction lies in spending time with people; | | | | Golden retrievers love to eat and have a tendency |
| though they don't mind roughing it up with a group of | | | | to turn obese unless they are active. Therefore, you |
| pups occasionally. Energy and enthusiasm is | | | | ought to control their diet and complement it with |
| something the golden retriever breed does not lack, | | | | plenty of exercise as well. Like most other breeds, |
| so any time is play time for them. Rest assured he | | | | the golden retriever breed has a tendency to chew |
| will be willing to take a break or start another playing | | | | on anything that comes their way. Make sure you |
| session at the slightest indication. | | | | provide enough toys to distract them from getting |
| Golden retrievers are born swimmers and can spend | | | | to your furniture or your kid's sneakers. |
| hours together in the water. The smallest puddle is | | | | |