Category: Caring for Golden Retrievers

Why OFA Certification Is So Important for Your Golden Retriever

Genetics play a big role in the health and development of Golden Retrievers. As such, it’s important to ensure that your dog is not susceptible to any diseases or future health problems. That’s why many Golden Retriever breeders perform genetic testing to give future dog parents that peace of mind. Nevertheless, not all genetic testing… Read more »

Thanksgiving Safety Tips for Your Golden Retriever

In our last blog post, we discussed ways you can keep your Golden Retriever safe during Halloween. Now, the next holiday to arrive is Thanksgiving. While your Goldie won’t be wearing a costume anymore, they will be tempted by all the food you will be enjoying. There’s nothing saying that your Golden Retriever can’t join… Read more »

Dos and Don’ts of Halloween Costumes for Your Golden Retriever

Halloween is just around the corner, and many Golden Retriever owners look forward to dressing up their dogs in adorable costumes. However, not all Halloween costumes are created equal. Some can be uncomfortable, even dangerous, for your Golden Retriever to wear. That’s why we’ve compiled these dos and don’ts so you can pick the right… Read more »

Fall Safety Tips for Your Golden Retriever

Fall is a beautiful season, full of colors, earthy smells, and mouth-watering foods. Whether it’s going out for walks or enjoying a pumpkin path, it’s no wonder why you want to enjoy the fall season with your Golden Retriever. But be aware—the fall season also poses some risks to our four-legged friends. Keep them away… Read more »

Swimming Safety Tips for Your Golden Retriever

Golden Retrievers love the water. If you own a Golden Retriever, chances are you’ve seen it rush to a pool before you can even do anything about it. While this is great when they are older and know how to swim, it can be dangerous when they’re younger. That’s why it’s best to teach them… Read more »

The Best Exercises for Golden Retrievers

Golden Retrievers are intelligent, active dogs. As such, they’ll need frequent exercise that works out both their body and their mind. Here, we list out some of the best exercises for your Golden Retriever to keep them happy and healthy. Running and/or Walking Exercise doesn’t have to be complicated. A simple run or walk around… Read more »

How to Groom Your Golden Retriever

Golden Retrievers are known for their beautiful coats. However, their coats don’t stay beautiful all on their own. Your Golden Retriever will need proper care and attention if you want their coat to stay sleek and shiny. Here’s how to get started: Pay attention to how much they’re shedding Golden Retrievers have thick, water-repellant double… Read more »