
Where did Golden Retrievers come from?
Did you know that golden retrievers can trace their lineage back to a single "yellow" puppy from a litter of otherwise all black Wavy-Coated Retrievers born in 1864? "Nous" was the name of that lucky yellow dog. Nous would go on to breed with Tweed Water Spaniels in Scotland and produce a number of yellow puppies. Those yellow puppies coupled with wavy and flat-coated retrievers, as well as a red setter, would all play a part in creating the golden retriever breed we know tod