You may think that Flat-Coated Retriever resembles a black or brown Golden Retriever, but you're mistaken. Flat-Coated Retriever is a different breed which is often called the "Peter Pan" of retrievers because they mature slowly and make a playful and entertaining companion.
If you want to know more about this breed, read these 14 weird facts about them that you probably didn't know.
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#1 Flat-Coated Retriever dogs make the poorest guard dogs in the entire dog breed line
#2 The Flat-Coated Retriever was once a favorite among English aristocracy and their gamekeepers
#3 The Flat-Coated Retriever is a very athletic dog
#4 Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are just about the easiest dogs to train
#5 Their lively and friendly temperament makes them a joy to train
#6 The Flat-Coated Retrievers get easily bored with routine
#7 They can’t focus on the simplest tasks
#8 Unlike many other sporting dogs that have “minds of their own”
#9 Aside from their “bad” habit of chewing, the Flat-Coated Retriever also “digs” itself into trouble
#10 The exuberance and kindly nature of the Flat-Coated Retriever can pose a bit of a problem
#11 The coat of the Flat-Coated Retriever serves to protect
#12 The unique head of the Flat-Coat is one of his defining qualities
#13 They are characterized by a confident, outgoing personality and a wagging tail
#14 These happy dogs are devoted to their human family
