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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]US goldens have the highest cancer rates of any purebred in this country. 60% of them die of cancer! People have gone to Europe for goldens because the breeding stock here is so contaminated.

https://www.parsemus.org/2024/02/advances-in-understanding-cancer-in-dogs-hemangiosarcoma-in-golden-retrievers/#:~:text=The%20Golden%20Retriever%20is%20especially,of%20cancer%20in%20the%20breed.

https://www.imprimedicine.com/blog/golden-retrievers

Goldens are not the same dog your husband had as a kid. You have to do your research and know what you're looking for, or you are setting yourself up for extremely expensive health care and heartbreak.

I'm not opposed to responsible breeders -- I have a purebred Lab and did my due diligence on OFA and other health certifications, because Labs are also prone to certain disorders as a result of inbreeding. But they're nowhere close to how bad goldens are.

AKC means nothing. You have to do a deep dive into OFA and [/quote]

There is no such thing as responsible breeders, and particularly with Goldens, but with all bred dogs. This is why we have the staggering amount  of canine cancers. [/quote]

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