Why is my golden retriever so smelly?

Why is my golden retriever so smelly?

A: Golden Retrievers are wonderful dogs, but can often emit a bad odor. Dog odor is most often caused by bacteria or yeast metabolizing secretions, especially skin oils. Golden Retrievers can often be prone to ear infections. You can usually recognize an ear infection by seeing redness, debris and an odor in the ear.

Why does my dog smell like rotten cheese?

A yeast infection is likely the cause of your dog smelling like cheese all of a sudden. The build up of the yeast and sebum on the skin causes the stinky cheese odor. Other issues can cause the yeast infection beyond canine seborrhea, such as parasites, hormone imbalances, fungus, and just inflammation.

Why does my dogs throw up smell like rotten eggs?

Dog burps that smell like rotten eggs—also known as sulfur burps—are more common with some medications or after a protein-heavy meal. Dogs fed raw food are more likely to have sulfur burps, as sulfur is produced as part of the digestion of protein.

How do I get my Golden Retriever to stop smelling?

One way to keep your Golden Retriever smelling nice is to bathe and groom it regularly. By doing this you will be able to keep its fur smelling fresh and free of odor. By grooming it you’ll also be able to remove loose fur which could be increasing its smell.

Do Golden Retrievers fart a lot?

Golden retrievers are another breed with a reputation for being gassy. All dog breeds fart, and golden retrievers are one of the two or three most popular breeds on a year-in, year-out basis. So, it may just be that there are lots of golden retrievers out there, which just drives up the number who seem gassy.

What is the smelliest dog breed?

The 20 Breeds Known to Be the Smelliest:

  • Mastiff.
  • Newfoundland.
  • Pug.
  • Saint Bernard.
  • Shar-Pei.
  • Spinone Italiano.
  • Weimaraner.
  • Yorkshire Terrier.

Do Golden Retrievers smell worse than dogs?

Just like any other dog breed, Golden Retrievers can smell bad. There are many different causes that could lead to a bad smelling dog. The causes of the smell may include: Natural metabolic secretions.