German Shepherd Golden Retriever Mix is a mixed breed of a Golden Retriever and a German Shepherd. These dogs have the qualities of their parent’s breeds. These dogs the best choice for the people who love designer dogs.
Look
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The look of a german shepherd golden retriever mix depends upon the breed percentage of the german shepherd and golden retriever. Mostly, this has the face like a golden retriever and body like german shepherd. This dog has a straight back but relatively short as compared to its parents’ breed. The ears of this dog are floppy and can stand up. The forequarters of this dog look like a german shepherd and the chest of this dog is thick.
Size
The size of a german shepherd golden retriever mix also depends on the breed percentage. The size of the male german shepherd golden retriever mix is long as compared to the female. The average size of a full-grown German shepherd golden retriever mix can be from 22 to 28 inches.
Weight
The female german shepherd golden retriever mix is smaller in the weight as compared to the males. The average weight of a full-grown German shepherd golden retriever mix can be from 65 to 90 pounds.
Coat
The coat of a german shepherd golden retriever mix can be different from its parent’s breeds. This dog has generally rough, long, dense, and thick coat. The common colors of the coat of german shepherd golden retriever mix are white, black, tan, cream, yellow, and golden.
Behaviors
The parent’s breeds of german shepherd golden retriever mix are loyal and intelligent and this dog inherits the same qualities. This dog is desperately attached to its owner. The behavior of this dog and friendly with the family member, children of all ages, and even with strangers as these dogs are less aggressive. The puppies of these dogs are also affectionate. This dog is playful and keeps enjoys with the kids at home. The behavior of the German shepherd golden retriever mix is also excellent with the other pets. The attitude of this dog is people-pleasing which makes them a perfect friendly dog.
Training Requirments
German shepherd golden retriever mix also needs training like other breeds to learn how to behave with the people. The training of this dog is very easy but you should keep in regular. The learning capibility of this dog is excellent and it learns quickly. You can easily hand this dog with positive reinforcement and treats. You should start the training of your german shepherd golden retriever mix at the early stage when they are puppies. This dog can be a good compainon on a long or a short walk. The daily walk of thirty minuts plus is required on regular basis. You should also spend some time with your dog and involve it in running, jumping, playing, and physical activity that you think.
Food
Proper food for a German Shepherd Golden Retriever Mix is good. This dog need food which have at least 6% of fat and 20% of protein. You should provide food to this dog at least two to three times a day. Minerals, vitamins, Veggies, fish oil, and fruits are necessery for the proper growth of German shepherd golden retriever mix. Always avoid the food that has carbohydrates. The proper feed as per as is necessory for this dog.
Grooming
German Shepherd Golden Retriever Mix is a shedder. The fur of this dog needs brushing regularly. You also should clean teeth, nails, and ears on regular basis. You should give a both to your German Shepherd Golden Retriever Mix at least once a month but should clean its coat regularly.
Health Issues
German Shepherd Golden Retriever Mix are healthier than its parent breed but they have some health issues. The most common dieases in these dogs are Flea Infection, Bloating, Eye problems, Allergies, Joint Dysplasia, Infections from Ear Mites, Degenerative Myelopathy, and Von Willebrand’s disease.
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