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Dog Friendly Spaces & Places

Dog Friendly Spaces & Places - Golden Meadows Retrievers

Dogs are man’s best friend and more and more pet owners want to bring them along when traveling and dining out. To accommodate demand and attract patrons, numerous hotels, restaurants and other establishments now welcome canines and are bending over backwards to accommodate their every need and be dog friendly. Hotels Some of the top…

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Enviable Qualities of Well-Mannered Vizslas

Enviable Qualities of Well-Mannered Vizslas - Golden Meadows

Many prospective pet parents consider the beautiful Vizsla for its stunning golden-red coat and for its gentle, affectionate demeanor. These sensitive dogs are muscular, fast, and graceful. They are often chosen as hunting dogs because they have energy and endurance. There may be some reasons to hesitate, however. This affectionate breed is often referred to by its nickname,…

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Guiding Principles for Proper Dog Training

Guiding Principles for Proper Dog Training - Golden Meadows Retrievers

For many dog lovers like you, the thought of life without a four-legged companion may feel very sad and empty, but life with an untrained pooch might be equally unwelcome. A misbehaving puppy can cause mayhem and chaos in your home and can take away from the undeniable benefits that having a dog can offer.…

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Popular Sporting Dog Breeds

Popular Sporting Dog Breeds - Golden Meadows Kennel

Originally bred for hunting, Sporting dog breeds are athletic, energetic, and friendly. If properly cared for and exercised, they can make wonderful pets, outdoor companions, and hunting partners. If you are considering looking considering  Sporting dog breeds, it is important to consider whether one of these dogs would be a good fit for you and…

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How Much Exercise Does My Dog Need?

How Much Exercise Does My Dog Need? - Golden Meadows Retrievers

With today’s busy lifestyle, it is easy to forget that your dog needs exercise. The good news is that most dog owners are typically more active than non-owners, but you may still need to provide more than just a walk in the morning and evening for your four-legged companion. That is a great way to…

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The Rights of Service Dogs

The Rights of Service Dogs - Golden Meadows Retrievers

A service dog and its owner has certain rights. You may have a pet that provides therapeutic aid, but a service animal is much different. Understand how your dog qualifies under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) so that you know how to protect your rights. How to Legally Qualify for a Service Animal You…

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Top 5 Qualities of Golden Retrievers

Top 5 Qualities of Golden Retrievers - Golden Meadows Kennel

The Golden Retriever is in the top four most popular breeds of dogs. Sometimes referred to as the Golden, they were originally bred to retrieve waterfowl. They became famous after winning the first field trial for Retrievers in 1904. In 1925, the American Kennel Club registered the first Golden Retriever. What To Know About Golden…

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