Their descendants were combined with wavy- or flat-coated retrievers and red Irish Setters. He was then purchased by Edward Marjoribanks, also known as Lord Tweedmouth, to join his kennel of sporting dogs.īy breeding Nous to a Tweed Water Spaniel, the first of the yellow puppies that would become the ancestors of today’s yellow Retrievers were born. That’s why Nous, the only yellow puppy in the litter of black Wavy-Coated retrievers, was given away to a cobbler in the south of England. In the 19th century, black sporting dogs were considered to be better hunters, so puppies of other colors were usually disposed of. One of the most popular dog breeds around the world today, the Golden Retriever wouldn’t have come into existence if not for the efforts of one man and his lucky encounter with a dog deemed as undesirable. 11 Is the Field Golden the right choice for you? History of the breed
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