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Flat-Coated Retrievers are sociable dogs that need lots of love and affection. Without daily exercise, they may become restless and destructive. They like people, but they're a bit suspicious of strangers. They get along well with children and other pets. Flat-Coated Retrievers are easy to train. Flat-Coated Retriever are sporting dogs. In general, sporting dogs are active and alert and require daily exercise. Because they have superior instincts in the water and woods, sporting dogs are often used for hunting. If exercised and properly trained, most sporting dogs make excellent pets. However, some of these dogs like to bark and whine a lot, so they're no suited for apartment life. Origin: Great Britain Height: 22" - 24.5" Weight: 60 -70 pounds Coat: Straight or wavy, with longer hair on chest, stomach, legs and tail. Colors: Solid black or solid liver. Eyes brown or hazel. Nose is black or brown. Special Consideration: Most people haven't heard of this wonderful breed, so it might be tough to find. |
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