golden retriever

Provides information on the history of golden retrievers, discussing the breed standard, and examines how to train and care for the dog. Also outlines golden retrievers' temperament, and includes tips on pet therapy and how to determine whether to buy this type of dog.

Explores the origins and historical uses of the golden retriever and provides tips on owning and caring for this type of dog as a pet. Features full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

An introduction to Golden Retrievers for pet owners that discusses the breed's temperament, behavior, reactions to children, nutrition and exercise needs, health care, obedience levels, and other related topics.

After the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, Susannah Charleson was so impressed by the newspaper photo of an exhausted handler and his search-and-rescue dog that she decided to train a dog of her own. A dog lover and pilot with search experience herself, Charleson got Puzzle, a strong, bright Golden Retriever, who from the start, exhibited a unique aptitude for search-and-rescue work. But the puppy's willfulness challenged even Susannah, who had raised dogs for years. Scent of the Missing is the story of Susannah and Puzzle's adventures and the complex relationship they forge as they help in the pursuit and recovery of people who have fallen prey to crime, misadventure, or catastrophe.

On t.p.: Everything about purchase, care, nutrition, breeding, behavior and training.

A guide to choosing, raising, and training a Goldendoodle, a designer dog that is a cross between a golden retriever and a poodle, with pictures of various types of Goldendoodles and an overview of the breed.

Caitlin decides to raise a golden retriever until he is old enough to help a disabled person.

An introduction to golden retrievers that covers the history of the breed and describes their physical traits as adults and puppies, temperament, behavior, unique talents, and care.

A chance meeting turns to friendship for a lonely crocodile and a companionless golden retriever who both arrive in the city at Christmas time.