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How to choose a golden retriever for beginners - puppy articles

2022-01-23 / 1038 Read
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Generally speaking, you can check whether a puppy is worth keeping from the following aspects.

1. Fate

Did you like it at first sight? Keeping a dog is the same as making friends with men and women, it is best to have a fate, because maybe this Golden Retrieverdog will accompany you for 5 or even 10 years, so First impressions are important.

Two, you'd better start watching Golden Retriever puppies while they're nursing

Before eight weeks, a litter of puppies Will gather around the dog mother--observing the dog mother will give you a general understanding of the puppy's future temperament, and observing how the puppy gets along with other puppies in the same litter will also help you make decisions about the puppy's future situation. make more accurate predictions. A puppy that is too lively and confident can grow up to be unruly, while a puppy that is too docile can grow up to be a gloomy, introverted dog. Obviously, a puppy in between is ideal.

3. Check the health of the golden retriever puppy

We can stroke the puppy's fur with our hands. The puppy's fur should be smooth and firm. Check the puppy for skin disease and excessive dander.

Look carefully at the golden retriever's eyes: they should be flexible, bright, and animated. A puppy is as curious as a child, think what a pair of pure and curious eyes should look like?

Check the puppy's ears and gums, healthy puppy's ears and gums are pink , no odor.

The body of the puppy should be well developed, the muscles should be well developed and well-proportioned, and the fur on the body should have a healthy brilliance that can be seen at a glance, especially if the legs of the puppy are straight and strong, because there are some Puppies will have valgus or even deformities due to poor development.

It's best to try to hold the puppy's shoulders with both hands and lift it off the ground. If the puppy doesn't appear nervous, it means that the puppy will be easy-going and obedient as he grows up.

If after the above inspection you are still satisfied with the puppy, take it home with you.

Additional points:

(1) Before feeding a golden retriever dog, carefully ask yourself if you can treat yourself, the dog and the people around you. Responsible. Don't adopt a golden retriever puppy on a whim, but after a few days you get impatient and abandon the road.

(2) For those who live in buildings, it is best to feed small dogs; if you really like a bigger golden retriever, it is better to choose a more docile character , The golden retriever who is not easy to bark, so as not to harm others, and finally take anger on the innocent dog, it is not good.