The Golden Retriever is a large-sized breed of dog bred as gun dogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting and shooting parties, and were named `retriever` because of their ability to retrieve shot game undamaged. Golden Retrievers have an instinctive love of water, and are easy to train to basic or advance.....
breed of sporting dog developed in Scotland in the 19th century as a water retriever. Typically a strong and hardy all-around dog and an excellent ...
The Golden Retriever is a Scottish breed of dog developed on the Guisachan Estate during the second half of the 19th century from a yellow retriever of Flat-Coar Retriever ancestry with a Tweed Water Spaniel (now an extinct breed). Golden Retrievers are excellent family dogs with a good temperament for a gundog or family dog, but which need a daily...
[n] - an English breed having a long silky golden coat
noun an English breed having a long silky golden coat
A retriever of a breed originating in Scotland, having a dense coat of golden hair with feathering at the neck, legs, and tail.
one of an English breed of retrievers having a thick, flat or wavy, golden coat.