Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 10-14 Years |
Golden Irish Build Information
The Golden Irish is a hybrid mix of the Irish Setter and the Golden Retriever. They are large in size, standing 22-26 inches and weighing 65-75 pounds. Generally they have red and yellow colored coats that are long and silky.
| Size: | Large |
| Length (Male): | 22-27 in. |
| Length (Female): | 22-24 in. |
| Weight: | > 65 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Golden Irish dogs have easy-going, friendly personalities that make them great for families with children. These dogs are typically trusting of strangers and love being affectionate with humans. Socialization should be done early for other dogs and pets. Training is easy as these dogs are intelligent and obedient. Daily walks and time for running in the outdoors are a must for these active dogs.
| Activity Level: | Very Active |
| Affection Level: | Affectionate |
| Barking: | Moderate |
| Energy Level: | Very Active |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Black & Tan, Chestnut, Cream, Gold, White, Yellow |
| Shedding: | Moderate |
| Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Silky |
Golden Irish Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
| Training: | Easy |
| Hunting Companion: | Yes |
| Agile/Zippy: | Yes |
