Golden Retrievers/Experts

Recent Answers

2009-11-21 Proplan amount:

Hi, Marta, Here is the United States, we do not often use the metric system. However, usually the dog food bags have recommended amounts for ages printed on the side of the bag. Generally, these amounts

2009-11-18 Golden Retriever Licking:

You could try using something like Bitter Apple; the taste of that often deters dogs. Or you could try diverting her; when she starts licking, give her an alternate behavior to do, such as playing with

2009-11-17 guard dog training:

Some dogs are just naturally more timid than others; she may have been the shyest one in her litter. Puppy and obedience classes are good confidence boosters, as long as she doesn't receive harsh corrections

2009-11-17 guard dog training:

Hi, Crystal, No, generally speaking, golden retrievers do not make good guard dogs because, as you point out, their nature is to be friendly and outgoing. It would be a great shame to ruin the good

2009-11-14 4month year old puppy:

Hi, Christine, My personal experience is that dogs are much happier being kept inside as family pets rather than ostracized to the back yard. Dogs are "pack" animals and need to be with their human