Golden retrievers will not misidentify their owners. Golden retrievers have a very high IQ and usually begin to recognize their owners at the age of four months. Moreover, it has a good temperament and likes to play with humans. It is a relatively friendly breed. It has a unique way of identifying its owner's smell, voice, etc. Sometimes it can even recognize its owner by hearing the footsteps, so it will not misidentify its owner.

Performances of golden retrievers recognizing their owners:

1. Golden retrievers will often stick to their owners and surround them wherever the owner goes.

2. The golden retriever will respond to the instructions given by the owner to a certain extent. For example, if the owner calls it, the golden retriever will naturally run to the owner.

3. Golden Retrievers will protect their owners. If Golden Retrievers see other dogs approaching their owners, or other people bullying their owners, they will be aggressive to other dogs or people.