Golden Retriever Day 2026: 5 facts to know about the dogs

Golden Retriever Day 2026: 5 facts to know about the dogs Nascimento Pinto Mid-Day Lifestyle By Nascimento Pinto Published Jan 29, 2026 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

National Golden Retriever Day 2026 Every year, National Golden Retriever Day 2026 is observed on February 3 across the US and some parts of the world to celebrate one of the most popular breeds Pixabay [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Origins The day was started by dog lover Kristen Shoyer to honour the breed, after her Golden Retriever Quincey passed away from cancer Pixabay [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Where is the Golden Retriever from? The Labrador is a Scottish breed of dog that is also called a retriever dog, and was named after the Labrador region in Newfoundland Pixabay [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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