Health and Longevity If you care about keeping your Golden healthy and living as long as possible this is worth reading ~ and following the reccomendations.
Spay/ neuter reading Important reading for puppy owners. A puppy must NOT be spayed or neutered until it is at least 14 months, regardless of sex. It’s for the health of the dog and there is a lot of evidence that support this.
Evergreen Golden Retriever Club Local Seattle area Golden Retriever Breed Club. I am a full voting member of our the Evergreen GR Club participating in club activities and volunteering and chairing club sponsored events.
K9 database Pedigree database for Golden Retrievers
GR Pigmentary Uveitis Only an ophthalmologist can detect PU. Get your Golden checked yearly after about 4 years of age.
Taurine Deficiency Recent study done at UC Davis regarding Taurine Deficiency in Goldens from feeding grain free food. Dogs have been diagnosed with Dilated Cardiomyopathy which can be a severe health concern and worst cases can lead to death !!! Be aware !!!