Golden Retriever Oily Coat. Or if you need more information REPLY. The Golden Retriever was bred to swim and retrieve and has a thick water -resistant coat.

Its made up of thick fur that provides perfect insulation from the elements. It contains rosemary and lemongrass oils that smell great and help to repel insects. 342009 My golden retriever has oily fur that smells.
Red Golden Retrievers have a rusty red double layer coat that makes them often mistaken for Irish Setters which is in their ancestral DNA from when the breed originated.
43 out of 5 stars 105. These coats grow and shed depending on the season. 3112010 The typical golden has a very thick under coat which is quite oily. This includes choosing the 5 best brushes for your Golden Retriever.