Golden Retriever vs Kooikerhondje
Compare the Golden Retriever to the Kooikerhondje. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Golden Retrievers and Kooikerhondje.
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
Height
21-24 Inches
14-16 Inches
Weight
55-80 Pounds
20-40 Pounds
Intelligence
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Origin Year
1865 AD
1971 AD
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-80 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
Low
Shedding
Medium to High
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
None
Low
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Wavy
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Golden Retriever
Kooikerhondje
