Flat-Coated Retriever

The Flat-Coated Retriever, often called the 'Peter Pan' of the Sporting Group, is a delightful and entertaining breed known for its joyful and positive personality. Standing at 25 inches tall and weighing around 65 pounds, this breed exudes elegance with its lean silhouette and smooth, wavy, flat-lying coat, available in lustrous black or liver. The Flat-Coat's distinctive long head projects a smart and kindly expression, adding to its charm. These dogs are champions of tail-wagging and possess a playful nature that often makes them seem perpetually young, much to the delight of their families. They are highly energetic and thrive on ample outdoor exercise, making them perfect for active households. Flat-Coats are affectionate, great with children, and sociable with other dogs, ensuring they are beloved family members. Their adaptability, ease of training, and willingness to please make them a joy to have around. Whether retrieving a duck or winning a show ribbon, these dogs do it all with enthusiasm and grace. Their zest for life and playful antics can be both entertaining and a bit mischievous, making them an endearing and lively addition to any home.