What's in a name? -- A golden retriever for you -- Finding your golden retriever -- The new addition -- Puppy love -- Learning the ropes -- Training -- Basic commands -- Caring for your dog -- Healthier dogs are happier -- Signs of illness -- Hereditary health -- First aid -- Showing -- Other activities -- Field trials -- Breeding -- Conclusion.
Summary:
Explore in detail all aspects of owning and caring for your golden retriever. Topics covered include Breed standard; choosing a puppy or rescue dog; care at every stage of life - puppy through to elderly dog; diet and training; healthcare and breed-specific health issues; breeding and whelping and showing.
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