Золоти́стый ретри́вер, или го́лден-ретри́вер, — порода охотничьих собак, выведенная в Великобритании в XIX веке. Википедия
What is considered overweight for a golden retriever?
Obesity is defined as being 20% over their ideal weight. The average weight for a Golden Retriever is 70 pounds. Therefore, 84 pound Golden is considered obese.
How much does a full size golden retriever weight?
Males are 23 to 24 inches tall and weigh 65 to 75 pounds. Females are generally 21.5 to 22.5 inches tall and 55 to 65 pounds. Golden Retrievers usually reach their full height by one year of age, and their mature weight by two.
Is 80 lbs big for a golden retriever?
A healthy male golden retriever weighs 65-80 lbs, but this mature weight is only achieved when at two years of age. The same goes for the female goldens, which will weigh anywhere between 55 and 90 lbs.
How do I know if my golden retriever is overweight?
Stand over your dog and look down at him. There should be an inward curve at his or her waist. If you can't see this from above or from the side, it's a sign your golden retriever is overweight. You should also try to feel your golden retriever's ribs.
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