My Dog The Golden Retriever, Handling, Nutrition, Education and Care
By Marie Moreno
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In "My Dog the Golden Retriever" the essence of a harmonious coexistence between humans and dogs is revealed in an exciting way. This comprehensive handbook not only offers valuable insights into dog training, dog nutrition and dog health, but also covers important topics such as dental care, dog training, dog driving licenses and the diversity of dog breeds. Dog training is the key to a strong bond between dog and owner. From the basics of obedience to advanced techniques for specific needs, this book provides practical guidance for getting the most out of your relationship with your dog. A balanced diet is crucial to your dog's health and well-being. With expert advice and recipes for homemade treats, you'll learn how to give your dog the best nutrition possible to ensure he or she lives a long and happy life. Dog health is the focus of every responsible dog ownership. From disease prevention to proper care when sick, this book provides a comprehensive overview of health care for your four-legged friend. Dental care is an often overlooked aspect of dog ownership, but one that is crucial to your dog's overall health. Learn how to prevent dental problems and which dental care methods are most effective for dogs. Dog training is an ongoing process that requires patience, consistency and understanding. Through tried-and-tested techniques and tips for solving common behavior problems, you will become a confident dog handler and strengthen the bond with your dog. The dog license has become compulsory in many countries and requires a basic understanding of the behavior and needs of dogs. This book will prepare you optimally for the exam and give you the knowledge you need to be a responsible dog owner. Finally, the book provides an overview of the variety of dog breeds, their specific characteristics and needs to help you choose the ideal companion. Whether you are an experienced dog owner or are just embarking on the adventure of dog ownership, the book is an indispensable companion on your path to a happy and fulfilling relationship with your dog.
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My Dog The Golden Retriever, Handling, Nutrition, Education and Care - Marie Moreno
History of the Golden Retriever
The history of the Golden Retriever is fascinating and dates back to the 19th century. Originally bred in Scotland, this breed arose out of the need for a reliable hunting dog that could be used adeptly at water hunting and retrieving. Around the middle of the 19th century, the Scot Dudley Marjoribanks, later known as Lord Tweedmouth, began specifically breeding the Golden Retriever. In the 1860s he crossed a yellow retriever with a tweed water spaniel, a now extinct breed. Lord Tweedmouth had clear goals for this breeding. He wanted to create a dog that was suitable for hunting as well as a loyal companion and family dog. Through careful selection and breeding, he managed to form the Golden Retriever. The breed quickly became known and popular. Their skills as hunting dogs, particularly in retrieving wild birds from water, were highly valued. Official recognition as a breed came in 1913 by the British Kennel Club. The Golden Retriever spread quickly and was well received outside of Scotland. In the USA, the Golden Retriever received recognition from the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1925. Over the years, Golden Retrievers have continued to be bred to improve both their working abilities and their adaptability as family dogs. They have established themselves as versatile dogs that are not only successful in hunting, but also as rescue, therapy and assistance dogs. Today, Golden Retrievers are known not only as fantastic companions, but also as reliable working and service dogs in various areas. Their friendly nature, intelligence and adaptability have made them one of the most popular dog breeds worldwide.
Origin and development of the breed
The origin and development of the Golden Retriever are closely linked to the history of Scotland in the 19th century. This fascinating breed emerged from targeted breeding aimed at meeting the needs of efficient hunting and a loyal companion. Around the mid-19th century, Dudley Marjoribanks, also known as Lord Tweedmouth, began breeding the Golden Retriever on his estate, Guisachan, near Inverness in Scotland. His vision was to develop a dog that would demonstrate outstanding hunting abilities on both land and water. The first steps toward creating the Golden Retriever were taken in the 1860s when Lord Tweedmouth bred a yellow retriever named Nous with a Tweed Water Spaniel, a now extinct breed. This cross-breeding laid the foundation for the characteristics that later became so typical of the Golden Retriever. Lord Tweedmouth's main goal was to create a dog that would be distinguished by its excellent hunting skills and at the same time could be a loving and loyal family companion. The cross between the Retriever and the Tweed Water Spaniel produced dogs that were not only extremely adept at retrieving, but also had a gentle nature and high intelligence. Lord Tweedmouth's breeding efforts soon met with success, and the resulting breed gained popularity. The Golden Retriever's skills as a hunting dog, particularly in retrieving wild birds from water, were highly valued by hunters. The breed finally received official recognition from the British Kennel Club in 1913. The Golden Retriever's popularity quickly spread, not only in Scotland but also beyond the country's borders. The breed quickly gained followers in other parts of Britain and even in the United States, where it was recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1925. Over the years, breeding of the Golden Retriever has continued, with a focus not only on their hunting skills, but also on their suitability as a loving family dog. Through careful selection and breeding, characteristics such as friendliness, obedience and adaptability were further developed, making the breed an ideal companion for various life situations. Today, Golden Retrievers are known not only as family dogs, but also as versatile working and service dogs. They are extremely successful in various areas such as emergency services, as therapy and assistance dogs, and in supporting people with special needs. The creation of the Golden Retriever is the result of the focused efforts of a dedicated breeder, Lord Tweedmouth, who created a breed that has had a notable impact not only in the world of hunting, but in numerous other areas. Their friendly nature, intelligence and versatility have made the Golden Retriever one of the most popular and recognized dog breeds in the world.
The development of the Golden Retriever over time
The development of the Golden Retriever is a fascinating journey that spans several centuries and is characterized by targeted breeding, diverse skills and a close bond with people. ### The beginnings of breeding The origins of the Golden Retriever can be traced back to the 19th century in Scotland. Scottish Lord Tweedmouth, also known as Dudley Marjoribanks, began systematically breeding this breed in the 1860s. His goal was to create a dog that could work in hunting while also being a loving family companion. For breeding he used a yellow retriever and crossed it with the Tweed Water Spaniel, a now extinct dog. This cross was the foundation for the Golden Retriever, which was formed through careful selection for temperament, willingness to work and external characteristics. ### Early Development and Hunting Skills The Golden Retriever quickly gained recognition for his exceptional hunting skills. In particular, he was skilled at water hunting and retrieving wild birds. Its water-repellent coat and endurance made it an ideal hunting dog that could work in difficult terrain. By the beginning of the 20th century, the Golden Retriever was already well established and recognized as a distinct breed. In 1913 it was officially recognized by the British Kennel Club. The popularity of the Golden Retriever continued to grow. The breed found popularity not only in Scotland but also in other parts of the world. The Golden Retriever quickly gained popularity, especially in the USA. In 1925 he received recognition from the American Kennel Club (AKC). During the further development of the breed, the focus was not only on the hunting skills, but also on the nature of the Golden Retriever. His friendliness, intelligence and adaptability to different living conditions made him not only an excellent working dog, but also a loving family member. Over time, the Golden Retriever's area of application expanded. In addition to his role as a hunting dog, he began to be used in other areas. His friendly nature and ability to adapt quickly enabled him to be more successful as rescue, therapy and assistance dogs. The breed showed versatility in various disciplines such as dog sports, rescue work and supporting people with special needs. The ability to bond closely with people while being highly intelligent and capable of learning has made the Golden Retriever one of the most sought-after dog breeds worldwide. Today, the Golden Retriever is known not only as