Yes, especially in older Golden Retrievers. Hip dysplasia is common in many large breeds.
Golden retrievers are prone to common diseases such as hip dysplasia, cancer, heart disease, and skin allergies. Regular veterinary check-ups and proper care can help manage these health issues.
Common genetic problems associated with golden retrievers include hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, and certain types of cancer such as hemangiosarcoma and lymphoma. Other health issues may include heart disease, allergies, and skin conditions. Regular veterinary check-ups and genetic testing can help identify and manage these conditions in golden retrievers.
Yes, but not just Golden Retrievers et Cancer
No they are very common
They are "Retrievers" and in the "Hunting" Family.
It's not technically "law" but it is absolutely necessary! i.e. The Kennel Club won't register the breeder's puppies if they can't prove that the parents have been hip scored. This is to prevent people breeding poor quality dogs which are even more susceptible to hip dysplasia. (You're probably aware that this is an all too common ailment in Golden Retrievers)
Intelligent and popular dogs with long hair.
Yes. My dog developed a cyst on his back later in life. When I took him in to the vet I was told that cysts are very common in both golden retrievers and labs, my dog is a mix of both.
Desirable traits of a goldendoodle include being friendly, intelligent, and low-shedding. Undesirable traits may include potential health issues common to both poodles and golden retrievers like hip dysplasia, as well as a high grooming maintenance due to their curly coats.
Labrador retrievers, Golden retrievers, German Shepherds, and poodles. Doodles (goldendoodles, labradoodles, etc.) are also becoming more common.
A common nose ailment is a deviated septum.
Common ailments are diseases or other health problems that lots of people get; the cold is perhaps the most common ailment, arthritis is a common ailment, obesity is a common ailment.