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Golden Retriever Articles

Housebreaking A Golden Retriever – How To Handle Your Golden Retriever!

July 22, 2009

While training your Golden Retriever to house break, you must ensure that it follows crate routines and does not spend extra time outside its crate. When your dog is not inside the crate, you must keep a watch on him throughout the time. If your dog is outside his crate, and you do not keep [...]

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Duck Hunting Training Techniques Can Benefit All Retrievers

July 14, 2009

Labrador Retrievers, Golden Retrievers, Chesapeake Bay Retrievers, mixed retriever breeds as well as all water dogs can have more enriched lives by learning training techniques used by duck hunters.Once the owner of a retriever has learned the skills to teach his dog all he can be in the field a new world opens up. Training [...]

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Goldens and Black Labrador Retrievers

July 4, 2009

Today I fell into a trap that I should never have allowed myself to get into. I actually trusted my dog, my Nikki, a 3 year golden retriever.Nikki is an amazingly affectionate dog, even more than normal for a golden retriever. She is gentle, good natured and behaves pretty well.She loves going out for car [...]

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Golden Retriever

June 24, 2009

The Golden Retriever is a perennial Top Ten popularity breed for many reasons. The normally calm demeanor, active but gentle nature and eager to please attitude combine with intelligence and trainability. They are friendly, reliable and trustworthy.What this means to the average owner – you need to actively TRAIN them. They are eager to learn [...]

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Learn Easy and Fun Strategies to Teach Your Retriever Puppy

June 6, 2009

Before beginning obedience training develop the desire to retrieve. To test if your pup has inherited natural retrieving tendencies toss a toy, ball, or a puppy-size canvas dummy a few feet in front of the pup. You are testing if he will go after it and bring it back to you. If he is not [...]

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Bedding For Your Golden Retriever

May 17, 2009

It is important to exercise wisdom while selecting bedding for your golden retriever. As he/she would be spending the night in the bed allocated to him/her, do spare some thought for making him/her comfortable.Golden retrievers make great pals, hence appropriate bedding would be a stepping-stone to an everlasting friendship.Here are some tips for selecting bedding [...]

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A Guide For Golden Retriever Training

April 15, 2009

There are so many reasons why Golden retrievers are consistently known to be the one of the most popular choices as family pets today.  They are known to be very playful and very friendly and making it the best choice for kids of all ages.  They are also very eager to please and are quite [...]

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Golden Retrievers

April 7, 2009

trievers are the second most commonly registered breed with the American Kennel Club. The only other breed that outranks the Golden Retriever in popularity is the Labrador Retriever. They are dually coated. The outer coat is silky and soft. The undercoat provides the necessary extra layer to maintain proper body temperature throughout the year and [...]

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Common Health Problems Of Golden Retrievers

March 4, 2009

A lot of people love golden retrievers and get them home sometimes without checking the credentials of the breeder. This is a really bad idea, as you may then get a golden retriever puppy that is not 100% pure bred and it can have some health problems, which are inherited from its parents or may [...]

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Golden Retrievers

February 26, 2009

Originally bred to hunt in 1800s England, the golden retriever has retained much of its natural curiosity and hunting behaviors. The breed has maintained its standing in the top ten most popular dog breeds in the US partly because of the dog’s gentle nature, fierce loyalty and friendly personality. They’re the quintessential family pet due [...]

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