A Golden Labrador Makes a Wonderful Pet
If you are looking for golden Labrador puppies you will be joining a large part of the population. Golden Labrador retrievers are one of the most popular breed of dogs in demand. They are the most breed of dog on television. They make wonderful pets because they are great with children and other pets and are easy to train. They also make great watchdogs. They are very friendly, but will protect if they feel their family is threatened.
Golden Labradors’ roots originate from Scotland. They were bred in the 1800’s to be loyal, kind, energetic and spirited. They were also bred for hunting and retrieving water fowl.
Golden Labrador puppies are cute little light colored balls of fur. They look as though they are always smiling. They grow quickly and are usually considered a medium to large dog breed. The males may grow to twenty-four inches tall and the female twenty-two and a half inches. They may weigh between eighty-five and one hundred pounds depending on genetics. They are great with children, but should be watched with all children. Because of their size, they can get excited and easily knock a small child down.
They have wonderful personalities and are always ready to please. They make great companions for families and will protect them if the need arises. Generally, they are very happy-go-lucky. They love to have things in their mouth, so keep objects out of their reach that could harm them or that are important to you.
Golden Labrador puppies need a lot of exercise to let out the energy they carry within. They love to go for walks, fetch and play games. They are fun to bathe because they seem to love it so much. It is important to give them lots of attention.
Golden labrador puppies do shed a lot which can be controlled by regular grooming. However, it will not slow down the amount of shedding; it will just help you keep it under control.
The only health problems which may crop up with this breed is entropion, which is an eye problem, and hip dysplasia. Generally, other than that, they are a fairly healthy breed of dog.
If you are looking for a new puppy for your family, and don’t mind the shedding and can handle the energy and devotion you will get from a golden labrador puppy, then you should consider one for your home.
