10 Fun Facts About Golden Retrievers

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1. Golden Retrievers trace their history back to Scotland.

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2. As sporting dogs, Golden Retrievers need lots of exercise.

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3. They’re a hard-working breed.

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4. Golden Retrievers make top-notch therapy dogs.

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5. Past puppyhood, Golden Retrievers often stay young at heart.

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6. Golden Retrievers love to eat.

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7. Golden Retrievers are naturally mouthy.

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8. When carrying objects, they’re known for their soft mouths.

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9. Goldens shine in event competitions.

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10. Golden Retrievers are perennially popular pets.

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