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Golden Retriever

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Golden Retrievers are the quintessential family dog, known for their patience, intelligence, and unwavering loyalty. Their gentle nature and eagerness to please make them perfect companions for active families.

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Size

Large

Weight

55-75 lbs

Lifespan

10-12 yrs

Climate

Adaptable

Breed Characteristics

Energy Level

4/5

Exercise Needs

4/5

Grooming

3/5

Shedding

4/5

Trainability

5/5

Barking Level

2/5

Lifestyle Compatibility

Apartment Friendly

Good with Kids

Yes

Good with Other Pets

Yes

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