Looking to get a short-haired golden retriever?
Well, you might be looking for a long time…
Technically, short-haired golden retrievers do not exist, however, some goldens do have shorter hair than others.
In this article, we’ll dive into the truth about short-haired golden retrievers, how to manage golden retriever shedding, some different types of goldens, and how to find the perfect golden for you.
Let’s dive in!
The Truth About Short Haired Golden Retrievers
Although there’s no such thing as a short-haired golden retriever, some golden retrievers do have shorter hair than others.
Some types of goldens, like field golden retrievers, typically have shorter hair than other types, such as those bred for shows.
And although you might be tempted to turn your regular golden retriever into a short-haired golden by giving them a haircut, that could actually put their health in jeopardy, as well as ruin their beautiful coats.
So let’s talk about the different types of goldens, first…
Which Types Of Golden Retrievers Have Shorter Hair?
There is only one breed of golden retriever, but there are several different variations within the breed.
One of those variations is the field golden retriever, also known as the