Golden retrievers - Lyn Anderson

Notoriously energetic, friendly, and companionable, Golden Retrievers are a favorite animal for both families and professional breeders. This extensive guide addresses everything current or potential owners need to know about the breed, including how to choose and rear a puppy; the basics of feeding, grooming, and health management; and common ailments and diseases to watch for, as well as how and when to performeye-examination and hip x-ray procedures. Various activities designed to boost the retriever's general health and strengthen the bond between pet and owner are also included.