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Golden Retriever

Golden Retriever

Origin

🇬🇧

United Kingdom

Size

Large Breed

Ideal Space

House with backyard

Ideal Weather

15º-25ºC

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹5,700

Basic Lifestyle

₹8,550

Premium Lifestyle

Top 5 Traits

Athletic

Loyal

Playful

Energetic

Intelligent

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Golden Retriever Dog Breed Information

Characteristics

Barking

Quiet

Loud

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Compatibility with other dogs

Aggressive

Friendly

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Monthly Expenses

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Golden Retriever PUPPIES FOR YOU

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Uttar Pradesh

Male, 1 Months old

Golden Retriever
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Tamil Nadu

Male, 1 Months old

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Karnataka

Male, 1 Months old

Golden Retriever
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Nutritional Guide For Golden Retrievers

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 3,000 - ₹ 4,500

Calories per day

Puppies: 1500 kcal

Adults: 1400 kcal

Essential Nutrients

Protein

Fats

Carbohydrates

Vitamins

Minerals

Fibre

List of foods

Chicken

Dry Dog Food

Home made meals

Fresh Meat

Vegetables

Fresh Fish

Fruits

Mutton

Breakdown of Macro-nutrients

What can you feed your Golden retriever?

What Not to Feed Your Golden Retriever?

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Alcohol

Avocados

Garlic

Coffee / Tea

Sugar

Salt

Onions

Mushrooms

Dairy

Grapes

Cherries

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Healthcare Guide for Golden Retriever

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 1,500 - ₹ 2,250

Common Health Issues

Blastomycosis

Bloat

Canine distemper

Canine Influenza

Hip Dysplasia

Heartworm

Well being

Exercise

Agility Training

Bonding

Games

Socialization

Hiking

Energy Level

Very High

Exercise routine

60 - 90 minutes

Recognising Stress

Changes in appetite

Excessive Barking

Decreased play

Excessive Panting

Pacing

Reluctance to move

Increased laziness

Commonly Found Health Issues in Golden Retriever

Vaccination details

Growth Stage

Core Vaccines

6 - 8 weeks

Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus (DHP) vaccine.

10 - 12 weeks

Booster DHP vaccine and parvovirus

14 - 16 weeks

Final booster DHP vaccine

18-20 weeks

Rabies Vaccine

Best Lifestyle Recommendations for Senior Golden Retrievers

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How to Groom a Golden Retriever?

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800

Shedding Level

High Shedding

Hygienic Checklist

Bathing

Brushing

Ear Cleaning

Eye Care

Nail Trimming

Teeth Care

Benefits of Grooming

Cleanliness

Prevents Bad Breath

Low Shedding

Odourless

Prevents infections

Quality of life

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Golden Retriever Price In India

Cost of buying

₹ 15,000 - ₹ 50,000

Prerequisites to pet a Golden Retriever

Willingness to train

Time and Effort

Financial Capability

Space and Environment

Access to Groomer

Lifestyle Compatibility

Access to Veterinary

Golden Retriever breeders in India

Mohit Dawaliya

Mohit Dawaliya

Mohi Pet Project Kennel

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

19 Puppies
RAHUL MANE

RAHUL MANE

JAGVIR KENNEL

Kolhapur, Maharashtra

4 Puppies
Harish Kumar

Harish Kumar

Ram Lakshmi's Kennel

Hosur, Tamil Nadu

4 Puppies

Now that you know what it takes to raise a Golden Retriever, are you ready to take the next step to get one home?

Written by

Happy Pet Team

Author

Team Happy Pet is a passionate collective of pet experts, enthusiasts, and advocates dedicated to sharing trusted and insightful content. Our contributors include experienced pet parents, dedicated fosters, stray dog community workers, seasoned vets, aquarists specializing in aquatic pet care, and bird caretakers who nurture and cultivate avian well-being. We also collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in pet nutrition, behavior, exercise, and training to provide well-researched, practical guidance for pet owners. From cat lovers and dog trainers to bird enthusiasts and aquarium specialists, our diverse expertise helps every pet thrive. Whether you're looking for expert guidance or just a dose of pet-loving joy, Team Happy Pet is your go-to source for all things pets!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do Golden Retrievers get along well with children and other animals?

Golden retrievers are recognized for having a calm and kind nature. They make a great choice for families because they typically get along nicely with kids and other pets.

Do Golden Retrievers make good first dogs for new owners?

Due to their trainability and sociable personalities, Golden Retrievers may be appropriate for first-time dog owners. They still need dedication, time, and the right instruction, though.

How often should I groom my Golden Retriever?

Golden Retrievers should be brushed at least once a week to manage shedding and prevent mats. They generally need a bath every 6-8 weeks. Regular ear cleaning and dental care are also important to maintain overall health.

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