Golden Retriever
Last checked 2026-07-03
A popular family dog that is gentle, loves children, and is easy to train. Suitable for beginners who have space and time to exercise. In Thailand you have to be careful of the heat because of the thick double layer of fur. They should be kept in a cool place and given exercise, avoiding direct sunlight.
| type | dog |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | Scotland (United Kingdom) |
| Size | Large · Double layer |
| Life expectancy | About 10-12 years |
| Habit | Friendly and gentle · Loves children very much · Intelligent, easy to train · Likes to socialize, not aggressive |
| Thailand weather | It has two thick layers of fur, so it easily gets hot in the Thai air. Should be in a cool place. There is always water and shade. and exercise in the morning or evening Many like to play in the water, which helps them cool down. |
| fur care | Brush their coat several times a week because they shed a lot. Especially during the changing of the seasons |
| exercise | Needs lots of exercise every day, including walking, running, swimming, and playing with fetch. |
| Common diseases in the breed | Hip/elbow dysplasia · Cancer, which is common in this breed · Heart disease · Eye disease and skin problems |
| suitable for | Suitable for beginners · Can get along with children · Lots of energy · Needs space |
Resources: vcahospitals.com · www.petmd.com — Last checked 2026-07-03
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