Did you just notice that your Golden Retriever has a black spot on their tongue? It can be a bit of a surprise to see that dark spot on an otherwise perfectly pink tongue. You might be wondering what that spot is, and whether or not you should be concerned. In this article, you’ll learn: … Read more
Want to find the absolute best dog bed for your Golden Retriever? There are tons of bed options out there, so it can be confusing trying to sift through what your Golden will like, and what they actually need. But in this post, you’ll see which dog beds we recommend, as well as: What different … Read more
If you’ve got a female Golden Retriever who is not spayed, you may be wondering about her heat cycles, especially if she hasn’t yet had her first one. Understanding the ins and outs of a heat can take away any stress you’re feeling and help you be fully prepared to care for your dog. In … Read more
Taking care of your Golden Retriever’s coat is very important to keep your pup looking and feeling their best. After all, the breed gets its name from its gorgeous coat! But you don’t have to be a professional groomer to keep their fluff in good condition. In fact, even if you do take your Golden … Read more
If you’re considering a Golden Retriever, you may have been wondering this: Are Golden Retrievers high maintenance? Many people consider Golden Retrievers to be high maintenance because of their exercise, social, grooming, and health needs. They can also be lower maintenance than other dogs because of their ability to be trained, adaptability to different living … Read more
We did a study where we asked 600 Golden Retriever owners which shampoo they use for their Golden. One brand had a dominating victory in this study, but it isn’t the best shampoo for all Goldens. In this post, you’ll learn what the most popular shampoo for Golden Retrievers is, plus : The best shampoo … Read more
Do you ever wonder how much sleep your Golden Retriever should be getting? How long Golden Retrievers sleep depends on several factors such as age, health, and lifestyle. In this article, you’ll learn: How much Golden Retriever puppies, adults and senior Goldens sleep How health and sleep are connected for Golden Retrievers How to help … Read more
Many people think that shaving their Golden Retriever will help keep them cool in the summer. But it can actually cause them to overheat and can damage their skin. I know, it sounds counterintuitive, so let’s get into this a little deeper. Should I Shave My Golden Retriever? You should never shave your Golden Retriever, … Read more
Puppies bite a lot, especially Golden Retriever puppies. And this biting and chewing can become even more intense during your puppy’s teething phase when they lose their baby teeth and their adult teeth grow in. The good news is that teething doesn’t last forever, and there’s a lot you can do to reduce unwanted puppy … Read more
The decision to spay or neuter your Golden Retriever, and when to do it, can be a tough one to make. You want to give your Golden the best life possible, but you’re just not quite sure what the right choice is. There is a lot of conflicting advice floating around out there, plus a … Read more