Golden Retriever Breed Characteristics. A medium-to-large sized dog males weigh between 65 and 75 pounds and females between 55 and 65 pounds. Golden Retrievers also have a noticeable doggy odor.
They are very devoted to their family and always eager to please. Youll find a lot of hair on your clothing and furniture. The Golden Retriever is a large canine breed that can grow between 215 inches and 24 inches with the male Golden taller by about 15 inches than the female.
It is an exuberant dog that requires a lot of love from its owners.
Besides their extraordinary senses of smell and hearing well also look at their senses of sight direction taste and touch. They have thick muzzles and broad heads and with triangle-shaped ears that flop down. That said as a mix between German Shepherd. One of the most attractive features of this breed is the feathering on the neck legs thighs underside and tail.
