| p>Hundreds of Golden Retriever puppies are available | | | | Your new puppy will need some time to get |
| and waiting for a new family to become their hero! | | | | acclimated with the members of your family and their |
| Golden Retrievers are great dogs and they will make | | | | new surroundings. If you have a fenced in yard and |
| a very loving part of your family. If you adopt a | | | | the weather is nice, let them out to enjoy the |
| puppy for a shelter or from a Retriever rescue group | | | | weather and to explore their new home. You can |
| you are giving a chance to a puppy that may have | | | | take some time and play in the yard with them to |
| been abandoned or removed from a bad situation. | | | | get them used to the interaction. |
| When you bring the puppy to your home and | | | | New puppies are chewers, no matter what breed |
| integrate them into your family they will be so | | | | they are. Golden Retriever puppies are no different. |
| grateful to you for rescuing them that they will do all | | | | They will chew whatever they can find whether it be |
| that they can to make you happy. | | | | shoes, electrical cords, or furniture. You will need to |
| Owing a Golden Retriever puppy does come with | | | | keep a close eye on them for some time if you |
| certain challenges though. You will need to have | | | | would like to protect your belongings from their razor |
| some time to spend with them as you bring them | | | | sharp puppy teeth. |
| home so you can teach them to be the dog that | | | | Puppies do not chew to be bad or in rebellion. They |
| you have always wanted. One point of focus should | | | | do this because they are cutting new teeth. You |
| be getting them potty trained. It is possible that the | | | | should give them chew toys that will allow them to |
| shelter or the rescue group has already begun training | | | | cut their teeth on something that is not important to |
| them but you will need to spend additional time for | | | | you and that is safe for them. Puppies can be |
| sure. | | | | seriously injured if they chew into an electrical wire or |
| Puppies can only hold their bladder for one hour for | | | | if they chew up a bottle of a chemical cleaner. You |
| every month they are alive. As an example, a four | | | | should keep your new puppy safe and watch them |
| month old puppy can only hold their bladder for four | | | | carefully. |
| hours at the longest. Be prepared as you will likely | | | | Adopting a Golden Retriever puppy is a great idea. |
| have to get up during the night to let them go | | | | Many of the puppies that are in the shelter or that |
| outside or you may wake up to a mess. As the | | | | are being cared for a rescue group desperately need |
| puppy grows older, the frequency of trips out during | | | | a new home and a family that loves them. You can |
| the night will slow down so do not get discouraged. | | | | save their little lives and bring happiness to your own |
| The rewards will be well worth it in the end. | | | | when you adopt a puppy. |