I have a 9 year old golden named "JJ" and he's such a loving and friendly dog. Unfortunately as a puppy he was diagnosed with hip dysplasia but with tender loving care and not to much rough activity he has survived this and is like I said 9 years old.

Golden's are very easy to train and they are not to distructive as puppies. I would definately own another one but would suggest to anyone looking to buy a large breed dog to make sure they are have a vet certified certificate stating they have had their hips checked. Hip dysplasia is common in large breed dogs and are prone to acquire this as they...