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Golden Retriever

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Akita

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Breed Information

Temperament

  • Alert, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful, Quiet
  • Aggressive, Alert, Courageous, Friendly, Independent, Loyal, Protective, Responsive

Trainability

  • Easy
  • Moderately Easy

Shedding

  • Moderate
  • Constant

Grooming

  • Moderate Maintenance
  • Low Maintenance

Breed Type

  • Moderate
  • Constant

Good With

  • New Owner, Kids
  • Kids

Size

  • Medium
  • Medium

Body Statics

Min Life Expectancy

10 Years

Min.

10 Years

Min.

Max Life Expectancy

13 Years

Max.

12 Years

Max.

Max Height

  • 22-23 Inches
  • 23-26 Inches

Max Weight

  • 55-65 Kg
  • 65-110 Kg

Characteristics

Sensitivity Level

  • High
  • High

Barking

  • Occasional
  • Rare

Mouthiness

  • Considerable
  • Moderate

Cat Friendly

  • Yes
  • Yes

Hunting Drive

  • Medium
  • Low

Impulse to Wander

  • Low
  • High

Health

Conditions, Risk Profiles

  • Condition Risk
  • Cancer High
  • Cataracts High
  • Elbow Dysplasia Medium
  • Entropion High
  • Hip Dysplasia High
  • Ichthyosis High
  • Osteochondrosis of the Shoulder/Elbow Medium
  • Portosystemic Shunts Medium
  • Subaortic Stenosis Medium
  • Condition Risk
  • Cruciate Ligament Injury High
  • Entropion High
  • Hip Dysplasia Medium
  • Pemphigus High
  • Sebaceous Adenitis High
  • Uveodermatologic syndrome High
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