There are only a few differences between a Red Golden Retriever and other Golden Retrievers. This dog is the result of the breeding of a Bloodhound, the Irish Setter, and a Water Spaniel which was bred in the 19th century. The coat of this dog is a shade of deep mahogany and is shorter than a normal Golden Retriever. The size of this dog is also smaller as compared to a Golden Retriever.
We had compared Red Golden Retriever to the other Golden Retriever and had a good temperament and is friendly and sociable than a Golden Retriever. This dog also had some other qualities that make this dog a wonderful family pet, and popular among dog lovers.
Looks
The color of the coat of this dog had come from its parent breeds, Irish Setter as the color of this coat of Irish Setter is red and the traditional color of the Red Golden Retriever is also red. There are some things that are different in a Red Golden Retriever from a Golden Retriever. There is some feathering fur concentrated around the ears of this dog. The average height of this dog is 23 to 24 inches which is equal to 58.42 to 60.96cm in the males and 21.5 to 22.5 inches which are equal to 54.61 to 57.15cm in the females. The average weight of this dog is 65 to 75 pounds equal to 29.48 to 34.02kg in the males and 55 to 65 pounds which are equal to 24.95 to 29.48kg in the females.
Exercises Needs
Red Golden Retrieve needs regular exercises on a regular basis and you should start the basic training that this dog needs at the early stage of its age. A daily walk of just 30 minutes is necessary for this dog to keep it healthy and happy. This dog love when you take care of it and is known as an affectionate dog. If you don’t pay proper attention, this dog becomes sad.
Food
Like other breeds, the proper food and diet are necessary for the good health of the Red Golden Retriever. You should regular in providing the food to this dog otherwise, it will get ill. The food of this dog should be divided into three times in the day. You have to provide the food that is full of nutrition as proper calories are necessary for the good health of this dog.
Health Issues
A Red Golden Retriever is a dog with a heavyweight is has some serious health issues. This dog is vulnerable to diseases and is affected by the cold in the winter season and child air. You should provide a blanket to Red Golden Retrieve when they are in winter or in the air-conditioned room. The change in temperature also can affect the health of this dog. Skin allergies are common in these dogs. As the skin of this dog is very thin, therefore, this dog suffers from rashes, puffy eyes, and other health issues. You should also clear the tear stains off your Red Golden Retrieve.
You should select a good shampoo for the bat of this dog. The water that you use for the bath of this dog should not be very warm or cold. The paw pads of this dog should be smooth regularly as this dog can be affected while walking outside. In order to prevent this dog from paw allergies and ingrown nails, you should regularly trim them. The most common health issues of a Red Golden Retrieve are mentioned under:
- Hock Osteochondrosis
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Elbow Dysplasia
- Progressive Retinal Atrophy
- Hip Dysplasia
- Subaortic Stenosis
- Hypothyroidism
- Cataracts
- Hock Osteochondrosis
Shedding Requirements
Red Golden Retrieve needs more grooming requirements as compared to other breeds but his dog is less demanding in grooming than a Golden Retrieve. This dog has a long feathering fur around neck, ears, tail, legs, and feet and needs trimming after every 45 days. You should give a bath to your Red Golder Retriever at least twice in a month to keep it healthy and good smelling.
Life Expectancy
The parent breeds of Red Golden Retriever have a life expectancy of 13 years years and Golden Retrieve has a life expectancy of 11 years so, we can expect the life expectancy of Red Golden Retrieve near about 13 years.
Smart Dog
Red Golden Retriever is known as the smartest dog in the world. It has almost all qualities of its parent breeds like Bloodhound, the Irish Setter, and a Water Spaniel. We can say that a Red Golden Retriever is smarter than a Golden Retrieve.
Average Cost
The cost of a Red Golden Retriever Puppy is in the range of $700 to $3500 if you buy it from a well-known breeder. This dog is much rare and you may be asked to pay more than the above-mentioned price. You should always buy a Red Golden Retriever from a reputable breeder and ask for recommended health certificates of the parents of this dog. If you are adopting this dog, you should know that there will be some extra costs.
Some Common FAQs
Is Red Golden Retrieve hypoallergenic?
A Red Golden Retrieve is a good choice for people who suffer from animal allergies.
Do Red Golden Retrieve shed?
Yes
Is Red Golden Retrieve smart?
Yes.
Is Red Golden Retrieve playful?
Yes. This dog loves to play with kids and other family members.
What is the energy level of a Red Golden Retrieve?
The energy level of a Red Golden Retrieve is high.
Is Red Golden Retrieves good with kids?
Yes. These dogs live to play with kids.
What is common Red Golden Retrieve health concerns?
Hock Osteochondrosis, Dog Myasthenia Gravis, Elbow Dysplasia, Progressive Retinal Atrophy, Hip Dysplasia, Subaortic Stenosis, Hypothyroidism, Cataracts, and Hock Osteochondrosis
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