
Golden Rottie Retriever Breed Information & Characteristics
Hypoallergenic
Are Golden Rottie Retrievers Hypoallergenic?
Unfortunately, the Golden Rottie Retriever is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.
Temperament
What is a Golden Rottie Retriever personality? What are Golden Rottie Retriever dogs best known for?
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Loyal
Kind
Fearless
Good-natured
Trustworthy
Shedding Level
Are Golden Rottie Retrievers heavy shedders? How Much Does a Golden Rottie Retriever Shed?
Golden Rottie Retriever dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Golden Rottie Retriever. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.
Origin
Where do Golden Rottie Retrievers come from?
United States
Ancestry
What are Golden Rottie Retrievers descended from?
Golden Retriever, Rottweiler
Breed recognition
What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Golden Rottie Retriever breed?
ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
Date of Birth
When were Golden Rottie Retrievers first bred? How old is the Golden Rottie Retriever breed?
Unknown
Eye Color Possibilites
What color are Golden Rottie Retriever eyes?
Brown
Amber
Nose Color Possibilites
What color can Golden Rottie Retriever nose be naturally?
Black
Coat Color Possibilites
What color can Golden Rottie Retriever coat be naturally?
Brindle
Brown
Black
Red
Coat Length
How long is a Golden Rottie Retrievers coat?
The coat of a Golden Rottie Retriever is longer than that of the typical dog.
Coat Density
How Dense Is The Golden Rottie Retriever Coat?
Coat Texture
What is the texture of the hair of a Golden Rottie Retriever?
Straight
Litter Size
How many puppies can a Golden Rottie Retriever have in a litter? How many puppies can a Golden Rottie Retriever have in her first litter?
A Golden Rottie Retriever can have a litter of 8-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.
Adaptability
The adaptability of Golden Rottie Retriever dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.
Health Issues
Do Golden Rottie Retrievers have a lot of health problems?
The Golden Rottie Retriever breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.
Major Concerns
What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Golden Rottie Retriever?
Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis
Minor Concerns
What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Golden Rottie Retrievers?
Entropion
Deafness
Demodicosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Eye Abnormalities
Diabetes
Familial Nephropathy
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Portosystemic Shunt
Histiocytosis
Corneal Dystrophy
Pancreatitis
Cervical Vertebral Instability
Hyperadrenocorticism
Neuroaxonal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Occasional Tests
What are the occasional tests recommended for Golden Rottie Retriever breed?
Dna Test For Vwd
Thyroid Tests
Physical Examination
Eye Examinations
ECG
Blood Work
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap
Social Needs
Do Golden Rottie Retrievers need socialization? How social are Golden Rottie Retrievers?
Golden Rottie Retriever have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep should a Golden Rottie Retriever have? Do Golden Rottie Retrievers sleep a lot?
Golden Rottie Retrievers dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.
Mouthiness
Are Golden Rottie Retrievers mouthy?
Roaming urge
What is the likelihood of a Golden Rottie Retriever running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?
Prey Drive
Do Golden Rottie Retriever dogs have a high prey drive?
Past times
What do Golden Rottie Retrievers enjoy doing? How do I keep my Golden Rottie Retriever busy?
Walking, Car rides, Tug-of-war, Swimming, Running, Dog Parks, Shopping, Walk, Fetch, Tug of war, Training, Walks, Hiking, High Five, Bus driving, Hide & Seek, Frisbee
Activity Level
What is the energy level of a Golden Rottie Retriever? How much energy does a Golden Rottie Retriever have?
Golden Rottie Retrievers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.
Tolerance of being left alone
Walks per Week
How far should a Golden Rottie Retriever walk each week? How many miles should a Golden Rottie Retriever walk every week?
There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Rottie Retriever, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.
Activity per Day
How much a Golden Rottie Retriever should exercise a day? How much activity does a Golden Rottie Retriever need?
In general most Golden Rottie Retrievers usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.
Grooming
What level of grooming should be provided for a Golden Rottie Retriever?
The Golden Rottie Retriever is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.
Brushing Frequency
How often should you brush a Golden Rottie Retriever?
Golden Rottie Retriever should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot
Brushing Tools
What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Golden Rottie Retrievers?
Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper
Cups
How many cups of food does a Golden Rottie Retriever eat?
For an average 60-90 pound (27 - 41 kg) Golden Rottie Retriever feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.
Daily Cost
How Much Does a Golden Rottie Retriever Cost Daily?
The average cost of a Golden Rottie Retriever is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.
Monthly Cost
How Much Does a Golden Rottie Retriever Cost Per Month?
The average per month expenses of a Golden Rottie Retriever is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive is a Golden Rottie Retriever dog?
This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.
Apartment Friendly
Do Golden Rottie Retriever do well in apartments? Are Golden Rottie Retrievers good indoor dogs?
Golden Rottie Retrievers are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.
Child Friendly
Are Golden Rottie Retrievers good with kids? Are Golden Rottie Retrievers good around children?
Golden Rottie Retrievers are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.
Senior-friendly
Are Golden Rottie Retrievers good for elderly?
Cat Friendly
Are Golden Rottie Retrievers good with cats? How friendly Golden Rottie Retrievers are toward cats?
Golden Rottie Retrievers are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on
Dog Friendly
Do Golden Rottie Retriever dogs get along with other dogs? Are Golden Rottie Retrievers OK with other dogs?
Golden Rottie Retrievers are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.
Pet friendly
How do Golden Rottie Retriever dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?
Stranger Friendly
Are Golden Rottie Retrievers friendly with strangers?
Golden Rottie Retrievers are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.
Playfulness
Do Golden Rottie Retrievers like to play? Are Golden Rottie Retrievers playful?
The Golden Rottie Retriever is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Golden Rottie Retriever is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.
Trainability
Are Golden Rottie Retriever easily trained?
Golden Rottie Retriever dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.
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