Study says that golden retrievers are dying due to various health and climatic changes. So if your beloved dog belongs to this breed, take good care of him. Provide him with good nutrition and love. Morey, golden retrievers are adorable and lovable. Both Male and Female Golden retriever have behavior and lifespan same. As all we know that golden retriever is a famous British dog breed and the lifespan of golden retriever belongs between 10-12 years.