Why Does My Golden Retriever Sit On Me. Possible causes are excitement wanting attention not having enough training or rewarding the behavior. By using their facial features and holding their body in different postures they have an elaborate second language without using sound that shows exactly how they think and feel.

When your Golden Retriever leans on you he or she may just be trying to feel and deepen that bond. It is normal for dogs to spin around when they are about to lay down. 2019-08-01 When a dog keeps sitting down during walks simple laziness or tiredness may be to blame.
2017-06-09 Canine Cystitis and Golden Retriever Dogs.
If something is causing your Golden Retriever to get overly excited such as someone being at the front door then it will be less likely to listen to you. If your Golden Retriever has not been trained to protect you it is difficult to tell whether or not it would protect you. This would be more likely if it does it right after something that might cause it to be nervous goes away. 2017-03-22 Kylie the Golden Retriever pictured decides she doesnt want to move and stops in her tracks while on a walk in Vancouver Canada - and hilariously there is nothing her owner can do to.