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12 Things to Know Before You Get Golden Retrievers

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Remember, the puppy stage only last for a couple of years. The bathroom training seems to be a great big challenge. But, it usually sinks in around the 4-6 month mark. And white rice will be your dog's best friend through the puppy years.

Do you think it's going to end there? No, here are 12 things you should know before getting a Golden Retriever.

#1 You must make room for your Golden and his/her hair!
A Golden Retriever with a brush in its mouth lying on the grass surround by its fur
#2 Invest on a really good vacuum..
A Golden Retriever lying on the floor behind the vacuum
#3 Prepare your face for lots of kisses..
A Golden Retriever sticking its tongue out while sitting under the tree while wearing a cardboard that says - Free kisses
#4 And hanging on the bed at nite!
A Golden Retriever lying on the bed while looking up and smiling
#5 They hate being alone.
A Golden Retriever puppy lying on the couch with its sad face
#6 Get some chew toys.
A Golden Retriever in its puppy and adult photo with the same ball in its mouth
#7 Hide your shoes!
A Golden Retriever puppy lying inside a drawer with shoes on the floor
#8 Remove all black from your wardrobe!
A Golden Retriever lying on the wooden floor fronting the glass window while looking back
#9 Be prepared for the hair, but it’s totally worth it. Goldens really are the best dogs!
A Golden Retriever sitting in the field of grass while giving a paw to the person in front of him
#10 Be ready for a mind bigger than yours.
A Golden Retriever lying on the bed
#11 Highly intelligent dogs, you can teach them a lot and they learn fast.
A Golden Retriever puppy sitting in snow with its begging face
#12 IF YOU HAVE A CHANCE TO GET ONE, DON’T PASS IT UP.

five Golden Retriever sitting on the floor while smiling

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