Sentences with word «retriever»

A "retriever" is a type of dog that has been bred to fetch and bring back things, like sticks or balls, to their owners. Full definition
In this article, we are going to talk about why you should brush your dog, golden retriever coats in particular, and the different types of dog brushes.
Or perhaps you'd prefer a puppy but know better than to house a golden retriever in a studio apartment.
I bought this for my 10 year old 50 lb flat coated retriever mix who shakes like mad when at the vet.
Looking for our first golden retriever puppy for our family and would like a referral to a good breeder.
Many dogs will tolerate it with grace — the smiling face of the family golden retriever with a child's arms wrapped around it comes to mind.
This again is something that sets them apart from other breeds of retriever who have smooth coats.
They're also good companions if you're into jogging or hiking, and they're fast learners in retriever training.
Question: I just adopted a 9 week old lab / retriever from a shelter.
A water retriever with a coat to do the job.
I've had my black lab and golden retriever on this food for 4 years.
If that curly coat and stance reminds you of retriever dog breeds, its for good reason.
Either way, to play this game, you must become involved with other retriever enthusiasts.
My golden retriever loved the dog barking in the background.
One golden retriever rescue group turned to the auctions after seeing 40 percent fewer dogs coming in as of 2016.
This includes the ability to serve as family companion and a working hunting retriever.
I feel personally this is the best retriever training video I've ever seen.
With his outward appearance, acceptance of noise, invisible leash closeness, and a tender mouth, had he been a working retriever in an earlier part of his life?
She loves the water and is a natural retriever — and this girl is crazy for her birds!
The challenge for most retriever owners is that they are not using their dogs out in the field day in and day out.
One would think that they were some kind of retriever by the quantities that these little guys can consume.
Making sure your golden retriever gets plenty of exercise is about more than just keeping your pooch healthy.
The coat of the golden retriever comes in a variety of colors all of which fall along the golden color scale.
If you're interested in bringing a golden retriever into your family, but you have a full - time job, you might be wondering if it's fair on the dog?
These combine to create an absolutely rock steady retriever at a very young age.
Of course, like most retriever breeds, they are not territorial and absolutely useless for guard work, but acceptable as a watchdog in a city apartment.
If you belong to the local retriever club, you should be able to get them after the club's hunting tests or field trials.
Expect the Siberian retriever dog to weigh on average anywhere between 40 and 60 pounds.
Or maybe a golden retriever because they're just so darn beautiful.
Being that they were bred for water work, this breed loves the water and is an excellent retriever.
Start teaching retriever commands early and reinforce them often with patience and consistency for a well behaved dog.
When you think of friendly dog breeds that make the perfect family dog, chances are the golden retriever crossed your mind.
Her hobbies include hiking, rock climbing, scuba diving, mountain biking and retriever field trials.
A small breed could easily play with a tennis type ball endlessly with no safety concerns and a large retriever can shred through one and swallow pieces within seconds!
After almost 10 very healthy years, our golden retriever developed a host of problems and was on various antibiotics and other meds for a number of months.
There's a moderate range in size for this smallest retriever: the ideal height for adult males is 19 inches but 18 - 21 inches is acceptable.
She is a very aggressive retriever whose first move, when I let her out of the kennel, is to run around into the kennel room.
The floppy play bow of a golden retriever looks pretty similar from one dog to another.
Maybe you've just purchased a new retriever pup and are seeking advice and information on basic puppy training and proper puppy care.
These can often be found by contacting local golden retriever breeders or clubs.
If you live alone in a small, third - floor apartment, for instance, adopting a large, active retriever mix might not be the best choice.
The golden retriever stands between 20 and 24 inches tall.
It has helped a lot of first time retriever owners to get their puppy started in an easy and friendly way that was fun for both them and the puppy.
Before entering this part of our program it is very important that your dog complete our basic retriever program or come to us with proficiency at the basic level.
Sadly, the golden retriever suffers from a host of health issues.
I saw a large golden retriever give one more than it could handle once.
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