Golden Dox Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Golden Dox is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Devoted
Lively
Kind
Clever
Trustworthy

Golden Dox dogs are low shedders. The coat sheds an average amount and doesn't require much care.

Golden Doxs are very good watchdogs. They are a vocal breed, and are wary of outsiders, so if someone approaches your home or aims to intrude, the Golden Dox is going to make sure everyone knows about it.

Dachshund, Golden Retriever

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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Brown

Black
Brown

Brown
Fawn
Black
Red

The coat of a Golden Dox falls in the medium length category.

Straight

A Golden Dox can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Golden Doxs are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Golden Dox breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Epilepsy

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X-Rays
Physical Examination
Complete Blood Count
Neurological Testing

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Golden Doxs may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Golden Dox have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Golden Dox dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

Golden Doxs dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Golden Doxs tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Golden Doxs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Dox, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Golden Doxs usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Golden Dox is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Ideally, Golden Dox should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-60 pound (14 - 27 kg) Golden Dox feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Golden Dox is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Dox is between $49 - $73. This makes an average of $588 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Golden Dox breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Golden Doxs are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

Golden Doxs are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Golden Doxs are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Golden Doxs are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Golden Doxs are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

The Golden Dox is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Golden Dox is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Golden Dox dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.