Compare Golden Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever

Golden Retriever

Average Purchase Price

$1000

Food Costs (per year)

$500

Lifetime Cost

$21400

Origin

Scotland

Type

Sporting

Life Span

11 years

Size

Large

Average Weight

30 kg

Average Height

23.5 inches

Fur Colors

Gold

Eye Colors

Brown

Exercise Requirements

2 hours/day

Grooming Needs

High

Shedding

Seasonal

Ratings

Friendly Rating

10/10

Trainability

10/10

Intelligence Rating

8/10

Good with Children

Not available

Good with Other Dogs

10/10

Good with Strangers

10/10

Shedding Tendency

8/10

Grooming Needs

Not available

Drooling Tendency

4/10

Coat Length

2/10

Playfulness

8/10

Protectiveness

6/10

Energy

6/10

Barking Tendency

2/10

Adaptability

5/10

Beginner Friendliness

6/10

Cold Weather Tolerance

6/10

Hot Weather Tolerance

6/10

Physical Needs

8/10

Intensity

4/10

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Flat-Coated Retriever

Average Purchase Price

$600

Food Costs (per year)

$500

Lifetime Cost

$16000

Origin

England

Type

Sporting

Life Span

11 years

Size

Large

Average Weight

30 kg

Average Height

23.75 inches

Fur Colors

Black, Liver

Eye Colors

Brown

Exercise Requirements

2.5 hours/day

Grooming Needs

Moderate

Shedding

Regularly

Ratings

Friendly Rating

9/10

Trainability

10/10

Intelligence Rating

8/10

Good with Children

Not available

Good with Other Dogs

10/10

Good with Strangers

10/10

Shedding Tendency

6/10

Grooming Needs

4/10

Drooling Tendency

4/10

Coat Length

2/10

Playfulness

10/10

Protectiveness

6/10

Energy

10/10

Barking Tendency

6/10

Adaptability

5/10

Beginner Friendliness

4/10

Cold Weather Tolerance

8/10

Hot Weather Tolerance

8/10

Physical Needs

9/10

Intensity

8/10

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