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Retriever

The Retriever is a beloved breed of dog, renowned for its intelligence, loyalty, and gentle nature.

Originating in Scotland in the 19th century, Retrievers were bred to be skilled hunting companions. They were trained to retrieve game from both land and water, hence their name.

Retrievers quickly became popular among hunters and families alike, due to their friendly and obedient personalities. They are known for being eager to please and easy to train.

Today, Retrievers are still used as hunting dogs, but they are also beloved family pets. They are known for their intelligence, loyalty, and gentle nature, making them excellent companions.

Retriever Breeds

  • Chesapeake Bay Retriever
  • Curly Coated Retriever
  • Flat Coated Retriever
  • Golden Retriever
  • Labrador Retriever
  • Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Microchip Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Everything you need to know about microchipping your Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Dealing with your microchip for your Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a boring administrative task, but one of the most important things to ensure is kept up to date. Read more to find out why.

20th December 2021

Microchip Labrador Retriever

Microchipping your Labrador Retriever

All the questions you may not even know to ask in relation to microchipping your Labrador Retriever – learn about your microchipping responsibilities as a responsible pet owner.

20th December 2021

Microchip Golden Retriever

A guide to Microchips and your Golden Retriever

We outline the different questions that you’ll be asking in relation to microchipping your Golden Retriever. How much it costs, who is responsible for microchipping and your legal requirements in ensuring these details are kept up to date and much more.

20th December 2021

Microchip Flat Coated Retriever

Microchipping and your Flat Coated Retriever – A guide

Dealing with your microchip for your Flat Coated Retriever is a boring administrative task, but one of the most important things to ensure is kept up to date. Read more to find out why.

20th December 2021

Microchip Curly Coated Retriever

Everything you need to know about microchipping your Curly Coated Retriever

All the questions you may not even know to ask in relation to microchipping your Curly Coated Retriever – learn about your microchipping responsibilities as a responsible pet owner.

20th December 2021

Microchip Chesapeake Bay Retriever

Microchipping your Chesapeake Bay Retriever

We outline the different questions that you’ll be asking in relation to microchipping your Chesapeake Bay Retriever. How much it costs, who is responsible for microchipping and your legal requirements in ensuring these details are kept up to date and much more.

20th December 2021

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