retriever
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Miller says she became a believer when her own aging golden retriever, Murphy, had arthritis and his medication stopped working.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
And, of course, a cute-as-a-button golden retriever who can shoot hoops as well as he can act is always going to hit the mark, he said.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
She’s a 16-year-old Labrador retriever who became the target of a nasty custody fight between a California couple after the dissolution of their domestic partnership.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
By scanning the entire genome of each golden retriever, they identified genetic markers that appeared more frequently in dogs displaying particular behavioral traits.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
Kind of like a golden retriever, as insulting as that is to Bieber Spier.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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