http://houseoftips.com/golden-retriever-breeders-past-and-present/ Fri, 28 Nov 2008 19:49:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en by Carol Matthews The history of the Golden Retriever dates back to the 1800s. Lord Tweedmouth of Scotland bred the first documented Golden Retrievers in the British Isles. The Tweed Water Spaniel, a breed now extinct, along with the Irish Setter, Newfoundland, and Bloodhound was used to create the Golden Retriever ... http://houseoftips.com/golden-retriever-breeders-past-and-present/