Australian Retriever Breed Details
These are working dogs, although they do come from parents whose work styles are different. Still, the desire to have a job is strong and the Australian Retriever will need one to be fulfilled. They are not the best dogs for first-time families, but if you have patience, kids who understand dogs and the space for these dogs, it can be worked out. The more experience, the better.
Here are some details about Australian Retrievers that you should know:
PROS
- Versatile
- Strong dogs
- Easy to train
- Hard workers
- Great for tasks
- Loves swimming
- Very friendly dogs
- Extremely animated
- Good with children
- Great for active lifestyles
CONS
- May bark a lot
- High exercise needs
- Not for apartment living
- Moderate to heavy shedder
- Fair amount of grooming required