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Dog owner lives with 13 fully grown golden retrievers after deciding to keep whole litter of puppies
A devoted dog owner lives with 13 golden retrievers after he decided to keep a whole litter of puppies - then adopted another one that was due to be put down. Collin Standon, 24, already had three golden retrievers when cherished pets Chloe and Sam had a litter of nine pups and he decided to keep them all. He then adopted another golden retriever named Buddy after a shelter was set to put him down. Collin now has 13 fully-grown dogs, which include Buddy, Chloe, Sam, Chloe's sister Emma and the nine pups; Rocky, Moose, Raider, Cowboy, Pumpkin, Sunshine, Missy, Angel, Callie.
Feeding the whole gang is hard work in itself. The dogs get through nine pounds in weight of dog food - every day. This adds up to 10, 40-pound bags-a-month, with boys getting three scoops and girls getting two. Collin, who lives near Dallas, Texas, USA, said: "It's not like anything you'd ever imagine, happiness is an understatement. "Challenges would be maintaining them, being golden retrievers they come with lots of upkeep. "I hear people complaining about keeping up with one or two - try 13
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Dog owner lives with 13 fully grown golden retrievers after deciding to keep whole litter of puppies (Original Post)
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Dec 2022
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I have two, that's plenty but I would like to be around 13 just to see them.
dem4decades
Dec 2022
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Sky Jewels
(9,148 posts)1. Omg ...
No way could I deal with all those dogs.
Thirteen cats though? Yes, please!
I wish people would spay and neuter, though.
samnsara
(18,658 posts)2. its cuz shes 24
Diamond_Dog
(38,804 posts)3. I wonder how many vacuum cleaners he goes through per year
unweird
(3,254 posts)4. How many poo bags?
Geeze, I gripe about our packs output. And we only have a 15 pound and 30 pound pair to pick up after.
demosincebirth
(12,797 posts)6. He needs a snow shovel!
unweird
(3,254 posts)7. And probably a backhoe too
Gonna need more holes to bury the outpoot.
dem4decades
(13,215 posts)5. I have two, that's plenty but I would like to be around 13 just to see them.