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  golden retriever rescue - Keystone Golden Retriever Rescue serves Northwest PA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Golden retrievers are extremely intelligent, which is why they are used as search and rescue dogs, assistance dogs, and guide dogs.
Goldens can remain puppyish until 3 years of age or even older, despite the fact that they are full-grown.
Goldens love to be loved, love to learn, are eager to please, and want to be a part of the family.
www.kgrrescue.com   (264 words)

  
 The Golden Retriever Club of America
The Golden Retriever was developed in Scotland and England in the late 19th century for the purpose of retrieving wildfowl on land and water.
The mature male Golden Retriever is ideally 23-24 inches tall at the shoulder, and weighs 65 to 75 pounds; bitches, 21 1/2 to 22 1/2 inches, and 55 to 65 pounds.
Golden puppies are born much lighter than their adult color; even a very pale colored puppy will probably become a good golden shade if the ears show the proper gold color.
www.grca.org /acquiring.htm   (6377 words)

  
 Golden Retriever Information, Golden Retrievers
Golden Retrievers enjoy pleasing their masters, so obedience training can be fun.
The Golden Retriever was first developed in the British Isles, probably from crosses between a yellow Flat-Coated Retriever, light-coated Tweed Water Spaniels, other spaniels, setters and even the Newfoundland and possibly the Bloodhound.
The Golden is also a fine bird dog on both land and in the water.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /goldenretriever.htm   (557 words)

  
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 Golden Retriever - Canada's Guide to Dogs
The Golden Retriever was developed in the late 1800's in the Highlands of Scotland largely by Sir Dudley Marjoribanks (later known as Lord Tweedmouth) who had purchased a yellow, wavy-coated male Flat-Coated Retriever born amidst a litter of fl pups.
The Golden's coat, one of the distinct characteristics of the breed, is dense, water repellent and lies flat against the body either straight or wavy.
The Golden Retriever is intelligent and always eager to please making him easy to train; however, he does require consistent discipline, should be handled carefully with a firm but gentle hand, and always using positive reinforcement methods.
www.canadasguidetodogs.com /retrievergolden.htm   (1770 words)

  
 Golden Endings Welcome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Golden Endings: Golden Retriever Rescue (GEGRR) is dedicated to the welfare of homeless Golden Retrievers who have entered the rescue program for a variety of reasons.
Golden Endings is staffed by volunteers and is a registered non-profit corporation under Title 501(3)(c) serving the central Ohio and southeastern Ohio areas.
The Goldens are assessed for temperament and personality to determine their compatibility with other dogs and children.
www.goldenendings.org   (408 words)

  
 Dog Owner's Guide Profile: The Golden Retriever
The Golden is a well-balanced, strong, active dog with a kind expression, gentle manner, and an alert and self-confident disposition.
Goldens are also susceptible to progressive retinal atrophy, an eye disorder that causes blindness; von Willebrand's Disease, a bleeding disorder; cataracts; heart problems; and skin conditions.
The Golden Retriever Club of America is jealous of the breed's health, but the popularity of the breed has led to many poor quality puppies produced by commercial kennels and backyard breeders.
www.canismajor.com /dog/golden.html   (1178 words)

  
 Golden Retriever - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Golden Retrievers reach their full height around one year of age and full weight around age two, though many owners comment that their dogs retain their puppyish nature for life.
Retrieving a thrown stick, tennis ball, or flying disc can keep a Golden occupied and entertained for hours, particularly if there is also water involved.
Golden Retrievers were first accepted for registration by the The Kennel Club of England in 1903, as Flat Coats - Golden.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Golden_Retriever   (1484 words)

  
 Petnet - Information on responsible pet ownership in Australia
The Golden Retriever was a "put together" breed, developed through judicious crossbreeding of various gundogs on the estate of Lord Tweedmouth at Inverness Shire in Scotland.
The Golden Retriever can always be relied upon to act in a gentlemanly fashion, with his beautiful manners and endearing demeanour winning friends for him wherever he goes.
A moderately active breed, the Golden Retriever needs regular exercise, and is best suited to a well-fenced house or property and his glamorous double coat requires weekly grooming.
www.petnet.com.au /dogs/D140.html   (275 words)

  
 The Golden Retriever WebRing
The Golden Retriever Web Ring was established Feb/97 and its purpose is to provide golden retriever fanciers with their own home pages a forum to share and exchange information as well as to allow quick access to related golden retriever sites.
Golden Retriever Caesar is a registered assistance dog from Dogs for the Disabled in the U.K. This site tells something of his life and work with his wheelchair using companion.
Golden Retriever fanciers from the Mid-Michigan area enjoying the abilities of the golden, whether it be Confirmation, Obedience, Agility, or Tracking.
w.webring.com /hub?ring=goldenretr   (1651 words)

  
 Golden Retriever puppies for sale breeders Golden Retrievers
Golden Retrievers possess a personality that is eager, alert and self-confident.
Golden Retrievers shed a fair amount and should be groomed weekly with a firm bristle brush or comb.
Golden Retriever do not do well as an apartment dog, nor as a companion for the elderly as they are a very active breed.
www.puppydogweb.com /caninebreeds/retrvrgold.htm   (397 words)

  
 Golden Retriever Ring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Our aim is to breed Golden Retrievers with lovely temperaments, which are equally at home in the show ring, obedience ring or as beloved members of their owner's family.
Hi, I'm Honey an adorable Golden Retriever and this is my place on the web were I tell my story and that of my human owners.
Breeding healthy, show-type Goldens with that typical lovely temperament is the basic aim of this small home-based Golden Retriever kennel owned by Michaela Engstler-Anderson.
i.webring.com /hub?ring=retrieveruk   (903 words)

  
 Golden Retriever History (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Today's Golden Retriever is most commonly known as a companion animal.
The need for a retriever to gather the vastly larger number of birds being brought down by these hunters was a concern to Sir Dudley Majoribanks, the first Lord Tweedmouth at Inverness, in Scotland.
Goldens are being utilized in narcotics and arson detection, search and rescue operations, and in law enforcement.
www.barkbytes.com.cob-web.org:8888 /history/gldret.htm   (907 words)

  
 North Carolina Golden Retriever   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Today the Golden Retriever Dog is one of the top 5 most popular breeds in America and in North Carolina.
Golden Retriever Club of America Information, organizations, memberships, standards and rules, statistics, health and Golden Retriever puppy picture.
Golden Retriever Rescue Club of Charlotte A volunteer-staffed, non-profit organization that rescues and places for adoption any Golden Retriever in the Charlotte, North Carolina area.
davidgoforth.com /id163.htm   (141 words)

  
 Golden Retriever pictures, rescue, dog picture, plus puppy for sale
The development of the Golden Retriever is attributed to Lord Tweedsmuir at his estate, Guisachan, at Inverness-Shire, Scotland, north of the English border, along the Tweed River.
In 1865, he acquired his first Yellow Retriever, named Nous, who was bred to a type of dog called the Tweed Water Spaniel, commonly found in the Border country, whose traits and qualities, subsequently influenced the development of the Golden Retriever dog.
Golden Retriever dog club, Golden Retriever rescue or the US club, Golden Retriever rescue for information on other beeders in your area.
www.dogbiz.com /dogs-grp1/ret-golden/ret-golden.htm   (522 words)

  
 golden retrievers - Top Golden Retriever Sites - pictures breeders rescues dog names
Golden Retrievers are trained for search & rescue, arson detection, drug detection, therapy dogs, hearing dogs, guide dogs for the blind, and handicap assistance dogs.
Please play with your golden retriever for at least one minute each and every day...It does wonders for us humans and is an eternity to the dog.
If you owned a golden retriever that is now deceased, please register your dogs information into our Longevity database, so we can all gain a better understanding of how long our dogs live and what factors ultimately impact the longevity of our breed.
www.topgoldenretrieversites.net   (856 words)

  
 The Golden Retriever
They are retrievers, so enjoy catch, frisbee and carrying all manner of things in their mouths.
According to the AKC standard, Golden's are medium-sized dogs with males standing 23-24 inches at the withers and weighing 65-75 pounds; females stand 21½-22½ at the withers and weigh 55-65 pounds.
Golden's are smart dogs who can easily think of things to do when bored; book has helpful information on counteracting this problem.
www.pgaa.com /canine/general/golden.html   (1837 words)

  
 Home Page - Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue - Adoption and placement for Golden Retriever dogs. A non-profit ...
We are a full-service rescue and we assist Goldens of all ages and medical conditions.
Our youngest Rescue Golden was part of an abandoned litter born at Riverview (our rescue and adoption facility) and our oldest Rescue Golden was fourteen at the time of admission to our program.
Golden Goodies, our annual specialty mail order catalog of Golden Retriever merchandise, is one of our most important and eagerly anticipated fund-raising programs.
www.ygrr.org   (657 words)

  
 Golden Retriever Freedom Rescue of Colorado
Golden Retriever Freedom Rescue, Inc., is a nonprofit, all volunteer organization.
This is my third golden but my first one I have gotten from a rescue so I did not know what to expect.
Golden Retriever Freedom Rescue, Inc. is a non-profit, charitable 501(c)(3) organization founded in 2001
www.goldenretrieverfreedom.com   (704 words)

  
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Since its inception, we have rescued more than 300 Golden Retrievers of all ages and placed them in "forever homes." We accept dogs of all ages including the older dogs and the ones that need major medical care.
All of our rescued Golden Retrievers are placed in Foster Homes while they patiently wait for their "forever home." GoldHeart pays all medical expenses and provides necessary supplies.
Golden Retriever Rescue Education and Training (GRREAT), another Golden Retriever rescue group in this area, has some special needs dogs that could use your help.
www.goldheart.org   (436 words)

  
 Golden Beginnings Golden Retriever Rescue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
GBGRR is a non-profit organization, staffed solely by volunteers, devoted to providing rescue and necessary veterinary medical care for unwanted, neglected, abused, homeless and displaced Golden Retrievers.
On May 1, 2006, The National Rescue Committee of the Golden Retriever Club of America announced on May 1 the winners of a new group Starfish Awards.
If you would like to open your heart and home to a Golden in need or have additional questions about fostering, please give us a cal at (281) 480-4942 or email us.
www.wcnet.net /golden-beginnings-of-texas   (634 words)

  
 GRCBC Golden Retriever Club of British Columbia
The Golden Retriever Club of British Columbia was formed to promote the Golden Retriever in British Columbia.
The Club also assists in developing the interests of all owners of the Golden Retriever in the versatile activities of the breed, including field trials, hunting tests, obedience trials, conformation shows, tracking tests, agility, fly ball, search and rescue and the use of the breed as guide dogs and assistance dogs.
If you are looking for a Golden Retriever, please look at the Owning a Golden Retriever and Acquiring a Golden Retriever sections of our web site.
www.grcbc.org   (147 words)

  
 Golden Retriever Rescue of Houston Homepage
It is important, not only for you but for the Golden, that you are familiar with their physical traits, disposition, and needs.
Foster homes are the bridge between the Golden Retriever rescued by GRRH and their new adoptive family.
We established the organization out of our deep love for Golden Retrievers and the desire to help the many homeless Golden Retrievers in the Houston area find homes where they will be well cared for and loved as part of the family.
www.grrh.org   (913 words)

  
 Neuse River Golden Retriever Rescue
Our mission is to find loving, “forever” families for homeless Golden Retrievers.
Adam is a lovable five year old Golden with severe hip dysplasia that causes his hind legs to "pop" out of joint, and he hobbles around until the legs go back into place.
This giant Golden has made an appearance on a billboard in the Triangle area.
www.goldenrescuenc.org   (503 words)

  
 Long Island Golden Retriever Rescue
Long Island Golden Retriever Rescue, Inc. (LIGRR) is a non-profit organization operated exclusively by volunteers dedicated to improving the quality of life of Golden Retrievers who are neglected, abused, or abandoned.
Through the generosity of Long Island Golden Retriever Rescue she received surgery and is now living happily with a loving family.
This page shows the guidelines and procedures which we use for acceptance of a Golden Retriever to be placed and for adoption of a Golden Retriever.
www.ligrr.org   (489 words)

  
 NORCAL Golden Retriever Rescue of Northern California
NGRR is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization, which rescues and places adoptable golden retrievers in Northern California from Fresno to the Oregon border.
Debbie Claussen, artist and longtime rescue volunteer is giving 10% of her sales of Golden Retriever Artwork Slide Shows.
To adopt a golden, contact the local area coordinator for your area who will try to find the right dog for your family from our large selection of available goldens.
www.golden-rescue.org   (495 words)

  
 A-Z Dog Breeds: All about the Golden Retriever
Golden Retriever is often misspelled as Golden Retiever or Retievers.
Golden Retriever breed clubs, pictures, clip art, webrings, graphics, wallpaper, message board (message boards).
The Golden Retriever Shop is part of our Shopping Network for Greyhounds in Need.
www.dogweb.nl /goldenretriever   (1133 words)

  
 The Golden Retriever Webring
The Golden Retriever ring was created by Orchid Fung on February 19, 1997 and is designed to link Golden Retriever lovers world wide.
If you have a home page about golden retrievers, you are most welcomed to join the ring.
The site content must be about golden retrievers and any goods you sell or services you promote should be of interest to golden retrievers owners.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/1763/goldring.html   (220 words)

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