Coyote Golden Retriever Mix: Complete Breed Guide

Meet the Coyote-Golden Retriever mix, a unique blend of domestic and wild that’s as fascinating as it sounds.

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The Golden Retriever-Coyote mix results from crossbreeding a male Coyote and a female Golden Retriever. This combination is referred to as a Coydog.

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This unique combination between two distinct species creates a fascinating and beautiful offspring that inherits traits from both parent breeds.

APPEARANCE

The Golden Coydog’s overall appearance is a captivating mix of wild and domestic beauty, showcasing the characteristics of its unique heritage. 01. photo: coyote-walker Learn more

SIZE

This hybrid will typically have a size and weight that fall somewhere between that of its Golden Retriever and Coyote parents. 02. Learn more

COAT COLORS

Their coat colors can include a fascinating blend of shades found in both the Golden Retriever known for its lustrous golden coat & the diverse colors of the Coyote, which can include grey, brown, & even reddish hues. 03. photo: coyote-walker Learn more

TAIL

The tail of the Golden Coydog will likely be bushy, reminiscent of its Coyote ancestors, which use their fluffy tails for balance and communication. 04. Learn more

TEMPERAMENT AND PERSONALITY

This mix brings together the best qualities of both parent breeds, creating a companion with a delightful combination of traits, such as intelligence, loyalty, and energetic nature. 05. photo: coyote-walker Learn more