Goldenshire Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Goldenshire is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Loyal
Kind
Trustworthy

Goldenshire dogs are low shedders. The coat sheds an average amount and doesn't require much care.

United States

Golden Retriever and Yorkshire Terrier

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

Brown

Black
Brown

Brown
Black
Blue

The coat of a Goldenshire falls in the medium length category.

Wavy

A Goldenshire can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Goldenshires are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Goldenshire breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

None Known

Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Goldenshire have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Goldenshires are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

Goldenshires are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Goldenshire, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Goldenshires usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Goldenshire is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Ideally, Goldenshire should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-30 pound (11 - 14 kg) Goldenshire feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Goldenshire is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Goldenshire is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

The Goldenshire is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Goldenshires are average friendly dogs towards children.

Goldenshires are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Goldenshires are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Goldenshires are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

The Goldenshire is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Goldenshire is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Goldenshire dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.