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GOLDEN RETRIEVER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- golden retriever
1, record 1, English, golden%20retriever
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Golden retrievers excel at retrieving game for hunters, tracking, sniffing out drugs, and as therapy and assistance dogs. 2, record 1, English, - golden%20retriever
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
golden retriever : designation used by the Fédération cynologique internationale(World Canine Organization). 3, record 1, English, - golden%20retriever
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- golden rétrieveur
1, record 1, French, golden%20r%C3%A9trieveur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- golden retriever 2, record 1, French, golden%20retriever
correct, masculine noun
- rétrieveur doré 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9trieveur%20dor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- retriever doré 4, record 1, French, retriever%20dor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- rapporteur doré 5, record 1, French, rapporteur%20dor%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Race canine d'origine britannique, d'assez grande taille, à poil long, blond ou doré, et à oreilles tombantes, que l'on a d'abord utilisée pour la chasse au gibier aquatique et qui est aujourd'hui très répandue comme animal de compagnie et comme chien d'assistance. 1, record 1, French, - golden%20r%C3%A9trieveur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
golden retriever : désignation utilisée par la Fédération cynologique internationale. 3, record 1, French, - golden%20r%C3%A9trieveur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- goldendoodle
1, record 2, English, goldendoodle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- groodle 2, record 2, English, groodle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a hybrid dog breed resulting from breeding a poodle with a golden retriever. 3, record 2, English, - goldendoodle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since 2005, goldendoodles have been used as pets, agility dogs, guide dogs, therapy dogs, diabetic dogs, search dogs and rescue dogs as they have inherited the poodle’s intelligence and the golden retriever’s ease of training. 4, record 2, English, - goldendoodle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- golden doodle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- goldendoodle
1, record 2, French, goldendoodle
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caniche rétrieveur 2, record 2, French, caniche%20r%C3%A9trieveur
proposal, masculine noun
- caniche retriever 2, record 2, French, caniche%20retriever
proposal, masculine noun
- caniche rapporteur 2, record 2, French, caniche%20rapporteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Race canine hybride issue du croisement du caniche et du golden rétrieveur. 2, record 2, French, - goldendoodle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- golden doodle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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