Golden Retriever
AKC Ranking: 5
FAMILY: gundog, retriever
AREA OF ORIGIN: England
DATE OF ORIGIN: 1800s
ORIGINAL FUNCTION: retrieving
TODAY’S FUNCTION: retrieving, assistance, obedience competition, retriever field trials
AVERAGE SIZE OF MALE Height: 23-24 Weight: 65-75
AVERAGE SIZE OF FEMALE Height: 21.5-22.5 Weight: 55-65
