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$1000
- Duke - Golden Retriever
- male - Born 2024-12-30
- Ready for adoption - 2024-12-25
Duke is a gentle boy who thrives on cuddles and calm interactions. He loves to be near his favorite people and has a quiet way of showing his love.
Duke's Parents
Dam - Ava, 60 lbs
Ava has an incredibly sweet disposition, and a beautiful, rich, dark coat. She loves to be around people and soaks up as much love as she can get!
Sire - Conway, 72 lbs
A true gentleman, handsome and affectionate! Conway is a stunning male with a knockout combo of great looks and temperament. He has an illustrious dark coat with amber eyes, and is always ready to give and receive love!
Breed Info
Golden Retrievers are known for their loyal, friendly, and playful temperament. At Prairie Creek Puppies, we offer both English Cream and Red Coat Golden Retrievers raised in a loving environment. Read more to learn if a Golden Retriever is right for you.
Shedding
Heavy
Golden Retrievers shed heavily, especially during seasonal changes. Regular brushing, at least 2-3 times a week, is necessary to manage the shedding and keep their coat healthy.
Size
Large
Adult Golden Retrievers typically weigh between 55-75 pounds and require a spacious living environment. Their size makes them great family dogs, but they do need ample room to play and exercise.
Temperament
Friendly & Loyal
Golden Retrievers are highly social and affectionate dogs, known for their friendly and loyal temperament. They get along well with children, adults, and other pets.
Energy Level
High
Golden Retrievers are active dogs that require regular physical activity. Daily walks and playtime are essential to keep them happy and prevent boredom.
Trainability
Excellent
Golden Retrievers are one of the most trainable breeds due to their intelligence and eagerness to please. They excel in obedience training and are often used as service or therapy dogs.
Health
Generally Healthy
While Golden Retrievers are generally healthy dogs, they can be prone to genetic conditions such as hip dysplasia. Regular vet checkups and a healthy diet help manage these risks.
Lifespan
10-12 years
Golden Retrievers typically live for 10-12 years. With proper care and a balanced lifestyle, they can enjoy long, happy lives as family companions.
Grooming
Moderate to High
In addition to frequent brushing, Golden Retrievers need occasional baths, nail trimming, and ear cleaning to prevent infections, especially if they love swimming.
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