num_pages: 160
description: How long do Golden Retrievers live? How much does it cost to keep a Golden? What kind of training do Goldens need to become good pets? That little Golden Retriever puppy is so adorable—but is he the right dog for you? Many prospective dog owners don't ask the questions they should when deciding to bring a new puppy home. Now, the What About? series is here to help you understand the real-life implications of your decision, saving you time, money, and potential heartache—and protecting you and the dog from the consequences of an inappropriate choice. Drawing upon the expertise of Golden Retriever breeders, owners, rescue organizations, veterinarians, and trainers, What About Golden Retrievers? provides honest, reliable advice on what it's really like to own and raise a Golden—no punches pulled. In a friendly, easy-to-follow Q&amp;A format, veterinarian Dan Rice offers solid, proven guidance in choosing and raising a Golden, Don't be taken by surprise. Get the answers you need now— before you get that Golden Retriever puppy—and make a smart, informed decision. A Howell Dog Book of Distinction
language: English
title: What About Golden Retrievers?: The Joy and Realities of Living with a Golden
titlecomplete: What About Golden Retrievers?: The Joy and Realities of Living with a Golden
ratings_count: 7
publisher: Howell Book House