If you eat three meals a day you should have three bowel movements each day. You should have your first bowel movement in the morning when you wake up or soon after you have had breakfast. You should experience the urge for a bowel movement 20-30 minutes after you eat.
3. Food, Grooming, and Housing. Feeding your golden retriever will cost you around $40 â $80 per month. You will need to provide housing as part of the cost of a golden retriever and the housing will need to be renewed every year or two. You will most likely be doing the grooming yourself so that will add up your costs.
Male golden retriever puppies weigh between 12 and 22 pounds at the 12-week mark, with ideal weights closer to 15 or 16 pounds.ottom Line. Your golden retriever puppy, whether male or female, should weigh in the mid-teen ranges in pounds. Expect a rate of about 2 1/2 pounds of weight increase each week.