It affects larger breeds such as the Newfoundland Dog and the Golden Retriever. Pompompurin is a golden retriever dog character first introduced in 1996. The average lifespan for a Golden Retriever is about 11 to 12 years. They own a dog, Roffe, who is a Golden Retriever. The unit also has Labradors, a Belgium Shepherd and a Golden Retriever. Scott prefers to see herself as "Darwin's golden retriever". The dog's spirit is reborn in a newborn Golden Retriever puppy in 1961. Stacy and Vinny are now married with two small boys and a fully-grown Golden Retriever. One of George's reaps left behind J.D., a Golden Retriever in "A Cook". This is a F1B goldendoodle which is 25% golden retriever and 75% poodle. Often, taller goldendoodles inherit more from the golden retriever and will weigh substantially more. Air Bud tells the story of a golden retriever abandoned by his alcoholic abusive owner. Toby is reincarnated as a Golden Retriever puppy and is nursing from a new mother. Together they have a golden retriever named Howard. The dog of Dartmouth is a Golden Retriever.