How To Use Retriever In A Sentence
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It was a lovely dog. It was a cross between a collie and a golden retriever.
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The ten purebred dogs, most of them Labrador retrievers, were rescued about a year ago when U.S. law-enforcement officers raided a rural Colombia veterinary clinic.
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He was judged against a flat-coated retriever, a giant schnauzer, an Old English sheepdog, a wire fox terrier, a saluki hound and Pekingese toy dog.
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Golden retrievers and boxers are known to have high rates of cancer (50 and 44 percent of deaths, respectively), but the researchers found that the Bouvier des Flandres has am even higher death rate from cancer (47 percent) than the boxer.
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The first is a Golden Retriever, the second is a Senior Citizen.
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Prior to the 1800s, European hunters maintained a large collection of dogs - pointers to locate the game; setters and retrievers to retrieve it; hounds to trail quarry over long distances.
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This, after all, is a woman who dislocated her shoulder three years ago while forearming a raccoon off her deck to protect her Labrador retriever.
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Large dogs, such as retrievers, Dobermans, and Rhodesian Ridgebacks, make great running mates because they've been bred to have long, graceful strides and sturdy joints.
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Like the good retriever he is, Baxter pulls at the woman's clothing, dragging her into Frank's view.
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And, accordingly, the two retrievers trained by De Cagny for the film came from an animal rescue program.
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The study, published in The Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, uncovered some surprises:•Bernese mountain dogs, golden retrievers and boxers, long known to have extremely high incidence of cancer, were confirmed to die of that disease at high rates.
Diseases that kill dogs tend to affect specific breeds
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At this scale, a single ethanol molecule is roughly the size of a corpulent Labrador retriever.
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They are good for your Golden Retriever because they ooze nutrition.
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What are you looking for in a Golden Retriever?
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Unitarians saw themselves as the retrievers of a lost purity.
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The final cluster includes scent hounds, terriers, spaniels, and retrievers.
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She's a German Shepherd / Retriever / Chow mix and very nice. Plus she's housebroken and spayed, so that's all taken care of.
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She walked past cages holding dignified German shepherds, alert Dobermans, sleek Labradors and beautiful Golden Retrievers.
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He plays poppy folk-rock that's heavy on the ballads, and Retriever is no different.
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Five: Sometimes you need to be like a Golden Retriever.
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Many of the early poodles were retrievers who spent a great deal of time in the water.
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No, they are not obedience-trained Golden Retrievers, but they are handleable, friendly, affectionate, and love interaction with their people.
Cattle:aurochs::dogs:wolves?
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Tony Redfern was sitting on the broad window sill, looking more like a depressed golden retriever than ever.
DEAD BEAT
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Doctors introduce the device through a small puncture in the groin area before entering the Merci Retriever into an artery leading to the brain.
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Joschi, a seven - year old retriever, waits with competitors before the start of a charity run.
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She is now working with her third puppy Maple, a curly coated Retriever crossed with a Labrador.
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Spaniels, terriers, retrievers - each breed has a different personality.
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Sound, efficient movement is of critical importance to a hunting retriever.
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Days before the abandonment of the bassett, there was this: a golden retriever locked up in a car in a parking lot on a 90-degree day.
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With running, they are returning to their ancestral roots as hunters, herders, retrievers and sled pullers.
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The retriever sniffed with cautious curiosity at the doctor's legs, and Julien stood there, looking passively at the dog.
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Shot over 12 years, Zhao Liang's brave film follows victims of corruption, some driven half-mad with grief, endlessly seeking redress at Beijing's court of plaintiffs – while also spotlighting the sinister "retrievers", heavies employed to physically dissuade them.
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Kayla insisted on hanging the retriever's red felt Christmas stocking each year, confident he'd someday come home.
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Oh, yes, I have a dog now, a golden retriever.
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The next thing I knew, a sopping-wet golden retriever was leaping and bounding beside me as I gasped and my heart pounded into my throat.
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Inspector Stephen Marais says he is looking for German shepherds, Rottweilers, Border collies, cocker spaniels, Labrador retrievers and kelpies to be trained in police work.
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That role was played by huge and gentle Disraeli, Amy's golden retriever, who galumphed with her up the elevator to the African Arts office every day, where he laid in wait for Povey to bring him biscuits.
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It was a lovely dog. It was a cross between a collie and a golden retriever.
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He was expected, early in the flight, to land in Portugal or France so the retrievers had been sent off there.
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On the main street, Ocean Avenue, a few people are out walking their retrievers.
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The other breeds on this year's top 10 include, in descending order: Yorkshire terrier, German shepherd, golden retriever, beagle, boxer, dachshund, poodle and shih tzu.
Labradors fetch top dog honor
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He was judged against a flat-coated retriever, a giant schnauzer, an Old English sheepdog, a wire fox terrier, a saluki hound and Pekingese toy dog.
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Vanessa is a freelance writer in Kansas City, Missouri, whose pack, Walden, a golden retriever and Alfredo, a chow mix, were the inspiration for this article.
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And while practically everyone I know cried during the opening montage of Up that wordlessly summarized the love, growth and lingering regrets of a long marriage, no one talked much about the rest of the film save for the spot-on dopiness of the talking golden retriever character, Dug.
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The golden retriever sighed dramatically and drifted back to his dreams of French poodles in heat.
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He reminded her of a young golden retriever: attractive, overly eager, full of restless energy and unlimited self-confidence.
NOBODY'S BABY BUT MINE
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This retriever is walking to heel.
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But the trend toward jumbo dogs doesn't quite explain why the Labrador retriever is far more popular than other big breeds.
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But I won't get one. I will never change my wish of wanting Golden Retriever puppy.
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He was judged against a flat-coated retriever, a giant schnauzer, an Old English sheepdog, a wire fox terrier, a saluki hound and Pekingese toy dog.
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Because it is smaller than setters and retrievers, the springer is better suited to navigate the thick brush often encountered in bird hunting.
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The retriever was stretched out on the back seat, and she wanted to impress upon the dog that he must remain there.
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We therefore investigated the allelic variations of the DRD4 gene in the beagle and Shetland sheepdog, as well as in the golden retriever and shiba.
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I have a dog (goldenretriever, irish setter, rottweiler, chow mix) that will take roasted peanuts in the shell and actually unshell the peanuts and spit the shells.
My Dog Ate the _________?
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Police dogs are often a cross between a retriever and an alsatian.
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Jake was our resident dog, a large dominant male, part Border collie and part Labrador retriever, with a little German shepherd thrown in.
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With its streamlined body and long legs, the Mudhol can beat any retriever or gundog from overseas.
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Yet, despite its leather origins, the Nubuck is waterproof for those arduous fall walks in the falling rain - or for chasing down your retriever in a downpour.
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It cut its teeth on water rat, badger, otter and fox in its native Yorkshire, England, then proved to be an excellent watchdog and retriever, too.
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The most popular breed of designer dog is the Labradoodle - originally a cross between a Labrador retriever and a poodle.
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She pushed Sampson's nose away as the retriever attempted to play with the frenzied bird in the girl's arms.
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Actually, he walked out on the stage with his dog - a black lab retriever named Abbey.
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Bull-terriers, retrievers, nondescripts — the dog-lover abhors the term mongrel — sheep dogs and cattle dogs, pointers, and, most beloved of all, Irish terriers.
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My dog has always been interested in lures while fishing and if I let her she would "retrieve" the fish or lure while I'm reeling it in, something about flopping in the water and her retriever instincts and she can barely control herself.
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Force-fetch is an unpleasant but extremely important part of the retriever training program ...
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Some of the dog breeds with the ability to signal an epileptic seizure include, the poodle, German shepherd, golden retriever, and the Rottweiler.
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In appearance, the dogs took a number of forms; retriever sized long muzzled hounds, heavily built greyhounds, border collies, Alsatian crosses and some forms of ‘lap dog’, probably small mongrels.
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The golden retriever sighed dramatically and drifted back to his dreams of French poodles in heat.
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The most popular hybrids are goldendoodles (golden retriever mix), Labradoodles, schnoodles, and cockapoos (cocker spaniel).
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There is no question that the Golden Retriever is a versatile and remarkable breed.
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What is also interesting with the dogs is that farm dogs like collies came out well ahead in the cleverness stakes than other working dogs like retrievers and terriers, with the toy breeds trailing behind.
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The site is a great resource for waterfowlers, offering expert guidance on critical issues like duck calling, decoys, and retrievers.
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A South Korean biotech company on Monday unveiled four Labrador retriever puppies it said were cloned from a Japanese dog skilled at sniffing out patients with cancer.
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You could say it was a doggone good day for this golden retriever in Washington State.
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Another Doberman, two beagles, a chihuahua, a Finnish spitz, a Westie and a retriever will also be travelling up with their owners to the competition on March 6 to 9.
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If you don't have an active life, for instance, don't purchase a breed that needs a lot of exercise such as hounds, retrievers and shepherds.
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During the walk in the neighbourhood, he noticed two snowmobiles approaching in the distance and told Oscar to stay, so the energetic 22-month-old golden retriever wouldn't chase after them.
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Parking service attendants, workers in warehouses with equipment traffic, shopping cart retrievers, maintenance workers, and delivery vehicle drivers would wear this class of garment.
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The retriever looked indecisive, constantly bouncing forward to the house, but always stopping short of yanking the leash out of Gale's hand and running back to her side.
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A South Korean biotech company on Monday unveiled four Labrador retriever puppies it said were cloned from a Japanese dog skilled at sniffing out patients with cancer.
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They told me you were ten months old, a Golden Retriever, Great Pyrenees mix and weighed ninety pounds.
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G. LYCAN: One thing that they'll do with the G.lden Retrievers is the G.lden Retrievers have -- supposed to have full dentation so you'll see the judge looking at the mouth, looking at all the way back into it to see the teeth.
CNN Transcript Feb 10, 2002
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They now have four female dogs: Madison, a black Labrador retriever, nine; Ellie, also a black lab, eight; Alex, a vizsla, eight; and Bea, a Weimaraner, a seven-month-old puppy.
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But a new gadget, called the MERCI Retriever, is being used to unplug arteries by removing clots like a corkscrew pulling a cork from a bottle.
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Some people get lovely images of their favorite writer slaving away over their typewriter, keyboard, fountain pen, quill and inkpot, what have you, sweat glistening on their brow as they waffle back and forth over whether the dog should be a retriever or a Labrador, or if that comma truly needs to be there.
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Now, twelve years later, his six months in the RAF ended early because of an unspecified problem with his right knee, he was a senior executive in a firm that manufactured double-glazed windows, he told me, with, since the divorce, a smaller house than he felt that he deserved and only a golden retriever for company.
Songs of Love & Death
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Something devoted and fiercely loyal - a retriever, maybe, or a labrador.
AMAGANSETT
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Having several Komondors in the house doesn't bother me but I could not tolerate lots of Golden Retrievers.
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Dog-less travelers can participate in Fido Fridays and Bachelor Brunches, eating up the adorableness of the hotel's two new puppy additions, a Saint Bernard and an English Cream Golden Retriever named Bachelor and Miner. $125 cleaning fee per room for dogs $25 donated to the ASPCA, ritzcarlton.com
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Others suggested that his service was little more than a résumé retriever - not the kind of in-depth service for which customers would pay top dollar.
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There was a cocker spaniel, a Labrador, a Dalmatian, a Jack Russell, a husky, a golden retriever, a beagle, a poodle, three kinds of setters, a basset hound, a Great Dane, several different terriers, a basenji, a St. Bernard, and a mutt.
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Hence, she crosses the boundaries between a retriever of ancient treasures and a finder of local Americana.
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Joining all-time favourites Labradors and German shepherds are the golden retriever, Rottweiler and English mastiff.
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I never conjure up an image of a black Labrador, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, German Shorthair, or Weimaraner when the word "pooch" is spoken!
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Neighbors strolled by, waving hello, and golden retrievers exchanged friendly woofs.
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Poodles were once used as retrievers in duck hunting, but American Kennel Club does not consider them sporting dogs because they are now primarily kept as pets.
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Lucy, the retriever, seems happily oblivious to everything that's happened and continues to chase after low circling birds.
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The Golden Retriever is a breed of dog, historically developed as a gundog to retrieve shot waterfowl and upland game during hunting .
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The essence of versatility and intelligence, Weimaraners have been used as bird dogs and water retrievers and have also been used on wolves, wild cats, deer, mountain lion and bear.
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When Japheth Boyce was a tyke in South Dakota, he liked to scrabble around in the barren, rocky ground of the Badlands, hunting for fossils of saber-toothed tigers, rhinoceroses and three-toed horses the size of golden retrievers.
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Comparing a hound to a retriever to a pointer is tough to do.
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Inside, Deborah shook herself like a golden retriever that had fetched a stick from the water.
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And, accordingly, the two retrievers trained by De Cagny for the film came from an animal rescue program.
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The highlight of my day came when a woman with wonky eyes, an unsightly coldsore and hair like an unbrushed retriever approached me.
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Another Doberman, two beagles, a chihuahua, a Finnish spitz, a Westie and a retriever will also be travelling up with their owners to the competition on March 6 to 9.
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At this scale, a single ethanol molecule is roughly the size of a corpulent Labrador retriever.
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Many people love their retrievers and their sunny dispositions around children and adults.
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Through my thirst for knowledge about this breed of dog, I read a lot of books about Chesapeake Bay and its retrievers, never realising that one day I would visit the place to fish for striper bass.
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Tex, her golden retriever, whined pitifully in the backseat, breathing the smell of dog food on the back of her neck.
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* For our golden retriever, Braise, is no longer a puppy, but a pouty-lipped postmenstrual PUPPY MACHINE.
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The picture shows a number of Labrador Retrievers with their handlers, at the Labrador Retriever Club's Twenty-fifth Field Trials.
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During my late teens and early twenties I had a Chesapeake Bay retriever, a fine wild fowling dog.
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It was a lovely dog. It was a cross between a collie and a golden retriever.
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When he's not jetting between Dubai and Paris, London and New York checking up on projects, the 55-year-old designer enjoys nothing more than playing the tourist at home in Milan, where he spends his weekends riding his bike or roaming the streets with his three golden retrievers, Sophia, Satisfaction and Summertime, in tow.
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I've lived in a second story apartment for the last 10 years, and we've had several dogs: one basset hound, two Rottweilers, and a flat coated retriever.
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Another Doberman, two beagles, a chihuahua, a Finnish spitz, a Westie and a retriever will also be travelling up with their owners to the competition on March 6 to 9.
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For a long hair retriever you should take off the undercoat, thin the hair but leave it long on top to achieve a sleek effect.
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The dog, a small golden retriever, stood unhappily, her head low.
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A golden retriever was running quickly towards her, his sharp barks awakening the other dogs in the neighborhood.
